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Noun dwight filley davis has 1 sense
  1. Davis, Dwight Davis, Dwight Filley Davis - United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945)
    --1 is a kind of tennis player

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Dwight Filley Davis

Description:

Dwight Filley Davis refers to an American tennis player and politician who is best known as the founder of the Davis Cup, an annual international tennis competition for men. He served as the U.S. Secretary of War during the 1920s.

Samples Sentences:

  • As a talented athlete, Dwight Filley Davis excelled in both tennis and football.
  • Dwight Filley Davis's vision of an international tennis tournament led to the establishment of the prestigious Davis Cup.
  • Despite his success in sports, Dwight Filley Davis also had a notable career in politics.
  • The Davis Cup is often regarded as Dwight Filley Davis's most significant contribution to the world of tennis.

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