Synonyms for Howe (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (United States editor (1920-1993)):
Irving Howe
WordNet sense 2 (Canadian hockey player who holds the record for playing the most games (born 1928)):
Gordie Howe, Gordon Howe
WordNet sense 3 (United States feminist who was active in the women's suffrage movement (1819-1910)):
Julia Ward Howe
WordNet sense 4 (United States inventor who built early sewing machines and won suits for patent infringement against other manufacturers (including Isaac M. Singer) (1819-1867)):
Elias Howe
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