john dewey

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   United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)

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Questions about john dewey

What does john dewey mean?

john dewey means "United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952)".

What is another word for john dewey?

Close synonyms include Dewey. 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 john dewey a common word?

john dewey 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.