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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970);
[syn: Scopes, John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

John Scopes n 1: Tennessee highschool teacher who violated a state law by teaching evolution; in a highly publicized trial in 1925 he was prosecuted by William Jennings Bryan and defended by Clarence Darrow (1900-1970) [syn: Scopes, John Scopes, John Thomas Scopes]