james cleveland owens

1. 1.

   United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)

   SynonymsOwensJesse Owens

   Broaderathlete

Questions about james cleveland owens

What does james cleveland owens mean?

james cleveland owens means "United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)".

What is another word for james cleveland owens?

Close synonyms include Owens, Jesse Owens. 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 james cleveland owens a common word?

james cleveland owens is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.