GERTRUDE CAROLINE EDERLE

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1906-2003)

Synonyms:

Ederle; Gertrude Caroline Ederle; Gertrude Ederle

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

swimmer (a trained athlete who participates in swimming meets)

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