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OSWALD

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• OSWALD (noun)
The noun OSWALD has 1 sense:

1. United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)

Familiarity information: OSWALD used as a noun is very rare.

• OSWALD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Lee Harvey Oswald; Oswald

Instance hypernyms:

assassin; assassinator; bravo (a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a treacherous surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed)

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