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Noun tom paine has 1 sense
- Paine, Tom Paine, Thomas Paine - American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)
--1 is a kind of American Revolutionary leader; pamphleteer
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Tom Paine
Definition:
Tom Paine refers to Thomas Paine, an influential writer, political activist, and philosopher during the American and French Revolutions.
Parts of Speech:
Senses:
- Common noun: Referring to Thomas Paine and his works
Usages:
- Tom Paine's writings greatly influenced the American Revolution and the formation of the United States.
- Many people consider "Common Sense" and "The Rights of Man" as Tom Paine's most significant works.
Sample Sentences:
- The ideas presented by Tom Paine in his pamphlets inspired a generation of revolutionaries.
- Thomas Paine, known by the pen name Tom Paine, played a crucial role in advocating for democracy and individual rights.
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