dewey

/dˈui/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931)
2. a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War
3. United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)

Synonyms for dewey

• Melvil Dewey
• Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
• George Dewey
• Admiral Dewey
• John Dewey

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