HELEN ADAMS KELLER

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Meaning:

United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people (1880-1968)

Synonyms:

Helen Adams Keller; Helen Keller; Keller

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Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

lecturer (someone who lectures professionally)

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

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