benjamin_franklin
1. [ noun ] (printing,work,politics,writing) printer whose success as an author led him to take up politics; he helped draw up the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution; he played a major role in the American Revolution and negotiated French support for the colonists (1706-1790)
Synonyms: franklin
Related terms: writer scientist american_revolutionary_leader printer
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