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Noun davis has 6 senses
- Davys, John Davys, Davis, John Davis - English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605)
--1 is a kind of navigator
- Davis, Stuart Davis - United States painter who developed an American version of Cubism (1894-1964)
--2 is a kind of painter
- Davis, Miles Davis, Miles Dewey Davis Jr. - United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style (1926-1991)
--3 is a kind of jazz musician, jazzman
- Davis, Jefferson Davis - iAmerican statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War (1808-1889)
--4 is a kind of statesman, solon, national leader
- Davis, Dwight Davis, Dwight Filley Davis - United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945)
--5 is a kind of tennis player
- Davis, Bette Davis - United States film actress (1908-1989)
--6 is a kind of actress
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