Definition of Glenn curtiss

1. Noun. United States industrialist and aviation pioneer (1878-1930).

Exact synonyms: Curtiss, Glenn Hammond Curtiss
Generic synonyms: Industrialist

Lexicographical Neighbors of Glenn Curtiss

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Glenn
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Glenn Curtiss
Glenn Hammond Curtiss
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Literary usage of Glenn curtiss

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (1911)
"glenn curtiss AND HIS ^O-HORSE-POWER MOTOR-CYCLE On this machine, at Ormond Beach, Curtiss ran a mile in 26 2-5 seconds, which is ihe fastest a man has yet ..."

2. Information Annual (1916)
"—Langley's flying machine Langley's original flying machine, which glenn curtiss took from the Smithsonian and flew in 1914 with a modern motor, ..."

3. Aero and Hydro: America's Aviation Weekly by Aero Club of Illinois (1912)
"A prominent feature of this exhibition was the old June Bug, glenn curtiss' first machine. On March 11 it was announced that the show, which originally ..."

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