holmes

Noun
  1. A fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle (synset 109627625)
    is an instance of: character, fictional character, fictitious character - an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
    same as: sherlock holmes
  2. United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935) (synset 111077071)
    is an instance of: jurist, legal expert - a legal scholar versed in civil law or the law of nations
    same as: oliver wendell holmes jr.
  3. United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894) (synset 111076942)
    is an instance of: author, writer - writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
    same as: oliver wendell holmes
  4. English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965) (synset 111076794)
    is an instance of: geologist - a specialist in geology
    same as: arthur holmes

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