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Whitney in American English
noun: a male given name

Whitney in American English 1
Eli1765-1825; U.S. inventor, esp. of the cotton gin

Whitney in American English 2
Mountmountain of the Sierra Nevada range, EC Calif.: highest peak in the U.S. outside of Alas.: 14,495 ft (4,418 m)

Whitney in British English 1
noun

Whitney in British English 2
noun: Eli. 1765–1825, US inventor of a mechanical cotton gin (1793) and pioneer manufacturer of interchangeable parts

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