w. e. b. du bois

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   United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963)

   SynonymsDu BoisWilliam Edward Burghardt Du Bois

   Broadercivil rights leader

Questions about w. e. b. du bois

What does w. e. b. du bois mean?

w. e. b. du bois means "United States civil rights leader and political activist who campaigned for equality for Black Americans (1868-1963)".

What is another word for w. e. b. du bois?

Close synonyms include Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois. 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 w. e. b. du bois a common word?

w. e. b. du bois 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.