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Definition of Dorothea dix
1. Noun. United States social reformer who pioneered in the reform of prisons and in the treatment of the mentally ill; superintended women army nurses during the American Civil War (1802-1887).
Exact synonyms: Dix, Dorothea Lynde Dix
Generic synonyms: Crusader, Meliorist, Reformer, Reformist, Social Reformer
Generic synonyms: Crusader, Meliorist, Reformer, Reformist, Social Reformer
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