Synonyms for Joplin (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (United States singer who died of a drug overdose at the height of her popularity (1943-1970)):
Janis Joplin
WordNet sense 2 (United States composer who was the first creator of ragtime to write down his compositions (1868-1917)):
Scott Joplin
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