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MCCORMICK

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• MCCORMICK (noun)
The noun MCCORMICK has 2 senses:

1. United States inventor and manufacturer of a mechanical harvester (1809-1884)
2. United States operatic tenor (born in Ireland) (1884-1945)

Familiarity information: MCCORMICK used as a noun is rare.

• MCCORMICK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

United States inventor and manufacturer of a mechanical harvester (1809-1884)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Cyrus Hall McCormick; Cyrus McCormick; McCormick

Instance hypernyms:

artificer; discoverer; inventor (someone who is the first to think of or make something)

manufacturer; producer (someone who manufactures something)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

United States operatic tenor (born in Ireland) (1884-1945)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

John McCormick; McCormick

Instance hypernyms:

tenor (an adult male with a tenor voice)

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