Alex Haley

Ha·ley

[hey-lee]
noun
1.
Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
2.
William John Clifton ( "Bill" ) 1925–81, U.S. musician: rockabilly pioneer.
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Haley (ˈheɪlɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Bill, full name William John Clifton Haley. 1925--81, US rock and roll singer, best known for his recording of "Rock Around the Clock" (1955)

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Alex Haley is always a great word to know.
So is zedonk. Does it mean:
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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