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• George Herbert Mead (noun)
  1. 1863-1931 united States philosopher of pragmatism
• Lake Mead (noun)
  1. the largest reservoir in the United States; located in southeastern Nevada and northwestern Arizona and formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River; the centre of a recreational area
• Margaret Mead (noun)
  1. 1901-1978 united States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behaviour in Polynesian cultures
• Mead's milkweed (noun)
  1. milkweed of central North America; a threatened species
• Mead, Lake
  1. the largest RESERVOIR (= a lake where water is stored before it is supplied to people's houses) in the US, on the Colorado River behind the HOOVER DAM
• Mead, Margaret
  1. (1901-78) a US ANTHROPOLOGIST, who studied the ways in which parents on the islands of Samoa, Bali, and New Guinea taught their children. She also tried to discover whether males and females are born with the differences in behaviour that they show, or whether they learn to behave differently as they grow up in their particular societies. Her best-known book is Coming of Age in Samoa .
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