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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Allen
Ethan, 1738–89, American soldier in the Revolutionary War: leader of the “Green Mountain Boys” of Vermont.

2. Allen
Frederick Lewis, 1890–1954, U.S. historian and editor.

3. Allen
Woody (Allen Stewart Konigsberg), born 1935, U.S. comedian, author, actor, and filmmaker.

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Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Allen, Gracie Allen, Grace Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen, Gracie
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)

2. (noun) Allen, Woody Allen, Allen Stewart Konigsberg
United States filmmaker and comic actor (1935-)

3. (noun) Allen, Ethan Allen
a soldier of the American Revolution whose troops helped capture Fort Ticonderoga from the British (1738-1789)

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