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Baldwin Definition & Meaning

baldwin
noun
  1. United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987)
  2. English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1867-1947)
  3. an American eating apple with red or yellow and red skin

"Baldwin" in song lyrics

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  • "I paint a better picture than James Patterson or James Baldwin"
    9th Prince — Shut Your Mouth
  • "Sicker than Wilt Chamberlain, bring it like James Baldwin"
    Malcolm and Martin — Thank God
  • "scalding, prolific with words like James Baldwin"
    Masterminds — Shellshocked

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Frequently asked questions

What does baldwin mean?
United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987) English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1867-1947) an American eating apple with red or yellow and red skin
What part of speech is baldwin?
Baldwin is a noun.
How many definitions does baldwin have?
Baldwin has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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