graham

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

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Definition

  1. noun United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
  2. noun United States dancer and choreographer whose work was noted for its austerity and technical rigor (1893-1991)
  3. noun flour made by grinding the entire wheat berry including the bran; (`whole meal flour' is British usage)

Etymology

Named after Sylvester Graham.

In classic literature

Synonyms

Billy Graham, William Franklin Graham

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