ben shahn

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   United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969)

   SynonymsShahnBenjamin Shahn

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Questions about ben shahn

What does ben shahn mean?

ben shahn means "United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969)".

What is another word for ben shahn?

Close synonyms include Shahn, Benjamin Shahn. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ben shahn a common word?

ben shahn is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.