Stanley
1. United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918) • Syn: Francis Edgar Stanley • Instance Hypernyms: inventor, discoverer, artificer 2. Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904) • Syn: Henry M. Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, John Rowlands • Instance Hypernyms: journalist, explorer, adventurer
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