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Whitney

biographical name Whit·ney \ˈhwit-nē, ˈwit-\

Definition of WHITNEY

Eli 1765–1825 Am. inventor
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Whitney

biographical name

Definition of WHITNEY

Josiah Dwight 1819–1896 Am. geologist

Whitney

biographical name

Definition of WHITNEY

William Dwight 1827–1894 bro. of prec. Am. philologist

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