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Noun acheson has 1 sense
  1. Acheson, Dean Acheson, Dean Gooderham Acheson - United States statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and helped establish NATO (1893-1971)
    --1 is a kind of statesman, solon, national leader

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Acheson

Noun

Sense: A surname of Irish origin.

Example Sentence: Jane Acheson is a renowned author.

Noun

Sense: An abrasive powder used for polishing and smoothing.

Example Sentence: The Acheson powder gives a smooth finish to the glass surface.

Verb

Sense: To apply Acheson powder for polishing.

Example Sentence: The craftsmen achesoned the metal pieces to enhance their shine.

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