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JOHN DEWEY

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• JOHN DEWEY (noun)
The noun JOHN DEWEY has 1 sense:

1. United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)

Familiarity information: JOHN DEWEY used as a noun is very rare.

• JOHN DEWEY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

John Dewey; Dewey

Instance hypernyms:

educator; pedagog; pedagogue (someone who educates young people)

philosopher (a specialist in philosophy)

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