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JOHN LENNON

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

English rock star and guitarist and songwriter who with Paul McCartney wrote most of the music for the Beatles (1940-1980)

Synonyms:

John Lennon; Lennon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

rock star (a famous singer of rock music)

ballad maker; songster; songwriter (a composer of words or music for popular songs)

Holonyms ("John Lennon" is a member of...):

Beatles (a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon))

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