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    TERESA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Indian nun and missionary in the Roman Catholic Church (born of Albanian parents in what is now Macedonia); dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997)play

    Synonyms:

    Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu; Mother Teresa; Mother Theresa; Teresa; Theresa

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Instance hypernyms:

    missionary; missioner (someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country)

    nun (a woman religious)

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