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Meaning of WILKES

Pronunciation:  wilks

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  United States explorer of Antarctica (1798-1877)
  2. [n]  English reformer who published attacks on George III and supported the rights of the American colonists (1727-1797)
 

WILKES is a 6 letter word that starts with W.

 

 Synonyms: Charles Wilkes, John Wilkes
 
 See Also: adventurer, crusader, explorer, meliorist, reformer, reformist

 

 

 

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