What is the meaning of Dewey?

United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931.
- synonyms: Melvil Dewey, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey
A United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War.
- synonyms: George Dewey, Admiral Dewey
United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952. ).
- synonyms: John Dewey

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