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    BENNY GOODMAN

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    United States clarinetist who in 1934 formed a big band (including black as well as white musicians) and introduced a kind of jazz known as swing (1909-1986)play

    Synonyms:

    Benjamin David Goodman; Benny Goodman; Goodman; King of Swing

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    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    bandleader (the leader of a dance band)

    clarinetist; clarinettist (a musician who plays the clarinet)

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