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    GLADSTONE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A large travelling bag made of stiff leatherplay

    Synonyms:

    Gladstone; Gladstone bag; portmanteau

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("Gladstone" is a kind of...):

    bag; grip; suitcase; traveling bag; travelling bag (a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Liberal British statesman who served as prime minister four times (1809-1898)play

    Synonyms:

    Gladstone; William Ewart Gladstone; William Gladstone

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)

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