Helen Keller
Helen Keller · Helen Kellers
A person who has triumphed in the face of adversityA person who has triumphed in the face of adversity.
Meaning
1 sensesA person who has triumphed in the face of adversity.
More definitions
- United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people (1880-1968)
Origin
From the American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer HeleFrom the American author, disability rights advocate, political activist and lecturer Helen Keller (1880–1968).
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Forms
plural: Helen Kellers| Singular | Helen Keller |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people (1880-1968):KellerHelen Adams Keller