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Definition: McGraw

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "McGraw" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1870. (references)

Common Expressions: McGraw

Expressions Definition
Eloise McGraw Eloise Jarvis McGraw (1915 - November 30, 2000) was an author of children's books. She was awarded the Newbery Honor three times, for her books Moccasin Trail (1952), The Golden Goblet (1962) and The Moorchild (1997). McGraw also contributed to the Oz series, writing with her daughter Laurenn Lynn McGraw Merry Go Round in Oz (which is considered one of the "famous forty" Oz books) and The Forbidden Fountain of Oz, and later The Rundlestone of Oz. She has also written the books 'Greensleeves', 'Mara, Daughter of the Nile' and 'Pharoaoh' which are amongst over twenty books that she has written. (references)
Jennie McGraw Jennie McGraw was born in Dryden, NY in 1840 and died in Ithaca, New York on September 30, 1881. She was the daughter of John McGraw, millionaire philanthropist to Cornell. After her father's death in 1877, McGraw inherited his large fortune. She spent some of the money to build a new house, which was purchased by the Chi Psi fraternity, although a massive fire destroyed the mansion in 1906. In Berlin in 1880, she married Daniel Willard Fiske, Cornell University's first librarian and world renowned professor. A lifelong sufferer of ill health, McGraw was suffering from tuberculosis and died shortly after their wedding. She was interred in Sage Chapel. (references)
John Joseph McGraw United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
John McGraw United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
John McGraw (merchant) John McGraw (22 May, 1815 - 4 May, 1877) Born in Dryden, NY, McGraw was a wealthy New York State lumber merchant, philanthropist, early benefactor and trustee of Cornell University. Father of Jennie McGraw. (references)
Madison McGraw Madison McGraw is the creator of Chicks dig books and the author of the Justify The Means. (references)
Melinda McGraw Melinda McGraw (born 25 October 1968 in Nicosia) is an American actress. (references)
Warren McGraw Warren McGraw is a long serving politician and trial lawyer in West Virginia, know for his liberal views and close association with labor union leaders. He is a graduate of the University of Charleston and the Wake Forest University law school. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Extended Definition: McGraw

McGraw

McGraw or MacGraw may refer to:

In places:

  • McGraw, New York

In business

  • McGraw-Hill, a publishing, broadcasting, education and business services corporation

People with the surname McGraw or MacGraw:

  • McGraw (surname)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "McGraw"



Topics by Level of Interest: McGraw

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Tim McGraw 73     Allan McGraw 7
Phil McGraw 62     Bob McGraw 7
John McGraw 40     Bugsy McGraw 7
Tug McGraw 30     Charles McGraw 11
John McGraw (baseball) 26     Darrell McGraw 13
Tim McGraw discography 22     Earl McGraw 17
Quick Draw McGraw 18     Eloise McGraw 10
Earl McGraw 17     Feathers McGraw 7
Darrell McGraw 13     Francis X. McGraw 7
Charles McGraw 11     Harold McGraw III 6
Tim McGraw Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2 10     Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education 3
Eloise McGraw 10     James H. McGraw 2
Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors 10     Jay McGraw 4
Tim McGraw (album) 8     Jennie McGraw 6
Tim McGraw (song) 8     John J. McGraw 4
Thomas McGraw 8     John McGraw 40
Francis X. McGraw 7     John McGraw (baseball) 26
John McGraw (merchant) 7     John McGraw (governor) 6
Melinda McGraw 7     John McGraw (merchant) 7
Bob McGraw 7     Jon McGraw 7
Allan McGraw 7     Kit McGraw 6
Bugsy McGraw 7     List of The Law & Harry McGraw episodes 4
Feathers McGraw 7     Louis-Philippe McGraw 3
Jon McGraw 7     Matthew McGraw 2
Harold McGraw III 6     McGraw 6
Kit McGraw 6     McGraw (surname) 4
Jennie McGraw 6     Melinda McGraw 7
The Law & Harry McGraw 6     Muffet McGraw 3
John McGraw (governor) 6     Phil McGraw 62
McGraw 6     Quick Draw McGraw 18
Warren McGraw 6     Rick McGraw 5
Rick McGraw 5     The Law & Harry McGraw 6
Jay McGraw 4     Thomas McGraw 8
John J. McGraw 4     Thurman "Fum" McGraw 3
McGraw (surname) 4     Tim McGraw 73
List of The Law & Harry McGraw episodes 4     Tim McGraw (album) 8
Louis-Philippe McGraw 3     Tim McGraw (song) 8
Harold W. McGraw Prize in Education 3     Tim McGraw and the Dancehall Doctors 10
Muffet McGraw 3     Tim McGraw discography 22
Thurman "Fum" McGraw 3     Tim McGraw Reflected: Greatest Hits Vol. 2 10
James H. McGraw 2     Tom McGraw 2
Tom McGraw 2     Tug McGraw 30
Matthew McGraw 2     Warren McGraw 6

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Synonyms: McGraw
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 John Joseph Mcgraw, John Mcgraw.
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