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Rogers

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Noun

1. rogers, will rogers, william penn adair rogers

United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)

2. ginger rogers, rogers, virginia katherine mcmath, virginia mcmath

United States dancer and film actress who partnered with Fred Astaire (1911-1995)

3. carl rogers, rogers

United States psychologist who developed client-centered therapy (1902-1987)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Rogers

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noun
1. 
Ginger, real name Virginia McMath. 1911–95, US dancer and film actress, who partnered Fred Astaire
2. 
Richard, Baron Rogers of Riverside. born 1933, British architect. His works include the Pompidou Centre in Paris (1971–77; with Renzo Piano), the Lloyd's building in London (1986), the Millennium Dome in Greenwich (1999), and Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 (2008)
3. 
William Penn Adair, known as Will. 1879–1935, US actor, newspaper columnist, and humorist in the homespun tradition

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Rogers

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1. 
Bruce1870-1957; U.S. typographer & book designer
2. 
Robert1731-95; Am. frontier soldier
3. 
Will(born William Penn Adair Rogers) 1879-1935; U.S. humorist & actor

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Rogers

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American psychologist. A founder of humanistic psychology, he developed client-centered therapy, in which the client directs the focus and pace of each session.
American singer and actor who played a singing cowboy in motion-picture Westerns.
American television host noted for creating Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968-2001), an educational program for young children.
American soldier and frontiersman who led (1758-1763) the Rogers's Rangers on a series of daring missions during the French and Indian War.
American humorist noted for his wry homespun commentary on American society and politics.
American dancer and actress particularly noted for her partnership with Fred Astaire in several motion pictures, including Swing Time (1936). She won an Academy Award for her performance in Kitty Foyle (1940).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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