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noun
United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931)
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melvil dewey melville louis kossuth dewey
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a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War
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admiral dewey george dewey
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United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)
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john dewey

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deweyan of or relating to John Dewey or his philosophy
manila bay a naval battle in the Spanish-American War (1898); the American fleet under Admiral Dewey defeated the Spanish fleet