English noun: Skinner |
1. | Skinner (person) United States actor (1858-1942) |
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| Synonyms | Otis Skinner |
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| Instance hypernym | actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian |
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2. | Skinner (person) United States actress noted for her one-woman shows (1901-1979) |
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| Synonyms | Cornelia Otis Skinner |
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| Instance hypernym | actress |
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3. | Skinner (person) United States psychologist and a leading proponent of behaviorism (1904-1990) |
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| Synonyms | B. F. Skinner, Burrhus Frederic Skinner, Fred Skinner |
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| Instance hypernym | psychologist |
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4. | skinner (person) a person who prepares or deals in animal skins |
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| Broader (hypernym) | skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker |
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5. | skinner (person) a worker who drives mules |
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| Synonyms | mule driver, mule skinner, muleteer |
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| Broader (hypernym) | jack, laborer, labourer, manual laborer |
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