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Bannister
[
ban
-
uh
-ster]
/ˈbæn ə stər/
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noun
1.
Sir Roger (Gilbert)
born 1929,
English track and field athlete: first to run a mile in less than four minutes.
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roger, sir
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Bannister
/
ˈbænɪstə
/
noun
1.
Sir
Roger
(
Gilbert
). born 1929, British athlete and doctor: first man to run a mile in under four minutes (1954)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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