DAVIS

• (noun) United States film actress (1908-1989)

  synonyms : bette davis

• (noun) United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945)

  synonyms : dwight davis , dwight filley davis

• (noun) American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1808-1889)

  synonyms : jefferson davis

• (noun) United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style (1926-1991)

  synonyms : miles davis , miles dewey davis jr.

• (noun) United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964)

  synonyms : stuart davis

• (noun) English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)

  synonyms : davys , john davis , john davys

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