Usually means: Influential soul and funk musician.
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  1. James Brown: Merriam-Webster
  2. Brown, James: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Brown, James: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Brown, James, James Brown: Dictionary.com
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  6. Brown, James: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. Brown, James: Who2
  8. James brown: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. james brown, James Brown: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Brown, James: Classical Composers Database
  2. James Brown: Artist Search

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  1. Brown, James, James Brown: Encyclopedia

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  1. Brown, James: Idioms

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  1. james brown: Urban Dictionary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (James Brown)

noun:  James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, dancer, and musician.
noun:  an American recording artist and musician.
noun:  James Talmadge Brown (born February 25, 1951) is an American sportscaster known for being the studio host of The James Brown Show and The NFL Today on CBS Sports.
noun:  James Hemphill Brown (born September 25, 1942) is an American biologist and academic.
noun:  (September 11, 1766April 7, 1835) a Virginia-born American lawyer, planter and politician who served as a Secretary of State for the new state of Kentucky, and later as U.S. Senator from Louisiana, and Minister to France before his retirement and death in Philadelphia.
noun:  James Brown, OBE, DL (16 December 1862 – 21 March 1939) was a Scottish Labour politician.
noun:  "James Brown" is a 1989 single by Big Audio Dynamite from their fourth studio album Megatop Phoenix that peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard US Modern Rock charts.
noun:  James Peter Brown (born 3 January 1987) is an English retired footballer who played as a winger.
noun:  (October 14, 1828 – April 24, 1897) a Canadian businessman and politician.
noun:  (born 1906; date of death unknown) a Scottish footballer who played at right half-back.
noun:  (born May 17, 1975) a former American football quarterback.
noun:  an English magician from Dorset.
noun:  (May 19, 1800 – March 10, 1855) an American publisher and co-founder of Little, Brown and Company with Charles Coffin Little.
noun:  (born 1957) an American novelist who has also written short fiction and nonfiction.
noun:  James "Jimmy" Brown MBE (24 September 1931 – 8 December 2014) was a Scottish first-class cricketer.
noun:  (September 6, 1790 – April 18, 1870) a Scottish-born farmer, educator and politician in New Brunswick.
noun:  (born 26 September 1965 in Leeds) a British former journalist, author, radio host and media entrepreneur.
noun:  a Scottish footballer.
noun:  (born 19 February 1990) an Australian soccer player who currently plays for National Premier Leagues club Hume City FC.
noun:  (born 1897, date of death unknown) a Unionist politician and journalist in Northern Ireland.
noun:  James Lamont Brown (born January 3, 1970) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League for the New York Jets, Miami Dolphins, and Cleveland Browns.
noun:  (September 11, 1951 – February 22, 2020) an American-born painter active in Paris and Oaxaca, Mexico.
noun:  (c. 1734 – 9 November 1791) a clergyman in the Scottish Episcopal Church, notable as one of a few Jacobite dissenters who refused to abandon their allegiance to the House of Stuart when directed to do so in 1788.
noun:  an English cleric and academic.
noun:  (12 April 1814 – 14 July 1877) a British Liberal Party politician.
noun:  (born 1969 in Croydon, London) a London-based hair stylist, fashion editor, art director and farmer.
noun:  (11 January 1812 – 14 October 1881) an English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
noun:  James Barrow Brown (born September 26, 1932) is an American prelate of the Episcopal Church.
noun:  (c.1819 – 12 September 1877) a New Zealand engraver, caricaturist and drawing tutor.
noun:  (born November 30, 1988) a former American football guard.
noun:  (c. 1826 – ) an officer in the United States Navy who served as quartermaster aboard the during the American Civil War.
noun:  (November 1682 – 1769) a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from Norwalk, Connecticut Colony in the sessions of October 1720, May 1756 and May 1757.
noun:  (1819 – 7 February 1890) a Scottish-born mass murderer and pastoralist of the South East of South Australia responsible for the Avenue Range Station massacre of between nine and eleven Aboriginal Australians.
noun:  James "The King" Brown (born 1968) is a Belfast-born Elvis Presley tribute act known for his covers of songs done in the style of Elvis.
noun:  James Benjamin Brown (15 October 1902 – 1965) was an English amateur footballer who played in the Football League as a goalkeeper for Darlington in the 1920s.
noun:  (born 26 June 1989) a Canadian male BMX rider, representing his nation at international competitions.
noun:  (born 6 May 1988) an English professional rugby league footballer who plays as a prop and loose-forward for the Batley Bulldogs in the Championship.
noun:  James Dominic Brown (born 12 January 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Marine.
noun:  (5 May 1919 – 13 April 2005) a Scottish amateur football outside left who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.
noun:  a Scottish lawn bowls international who competed in the 1934 British Empire Games.
noun:  (born 8 October 1964) a former Northern Irish paralympic-cyclist, who competed for Great Britain, Ireland, and Northern Ireland.
noun:  (c. 1864 – December 20, 1936) a justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court from 1927 to 1930.
noun:  (May 14, 1919 – death date unknown) an American baseball left fielder and pitcher in the Negro leagues.
noun:  James Chukwueze Obialor, (born 22 February 1999) popularly known as WF James Brown, is a Nigerian internet personality, dancer, and cross dresser who was noted in 2018 following a viral video in which he said the phrase "They didn’t caught me" following an arrest by the police.
noun:  a Church of Scotland minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly in 1777.
noun:  (born 4 June 1998) an Irish professional footballer who plays for club Ross County as a right back.
noun:  James Edward Brown (March 22, 1920 – April 11, 1992) was an American film and television actor.
noun:  (c. 1847–unknown) a Sergeant in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Indian Wars.
noun:  (2 August 1815 – 12 March 1881) a British printer, editor and political activist.

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