Dubois

[dy-bwah]

noun

1. (Marie) Eugène (François Thomas) 1858–1941, Dutch physical anthropologist and anatomist.

Dubois

/ djuːˈbwɑː /

noun

1. W ( illiam ) E ( dward ) B ( urghardt ). 1868–1963, US Black sociologist, writer, and political activist; a founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

Dubois

1. Dutch paleontologist who in 1891 discovered in Java a fossil hominid which he believed to be the so-called missing link between the apes and humans on the evolutionary ladder. He named it Pithecanthropus erectus, but it is now known as Homo erectus.

Example Sentences

Joshua, whose last fight was a fifth round knockout loss to fellow Briton Daniel Dubois in September last year, meanwhile revealed that he had been training in Spain with Ukraine's reigning WBA, WBC and IBF heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk after splitting with former trainer Ben Davison.

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The 2012 Olympic gold medallist has been out of the ring since losing to Daniel Dubois in September 2024.

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Anchor John Dickerson has already announced his departure and co-anchor Maurice DuBois is also expected to be replaced.

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Usyk still holds the WBA, WBC and IBF titles, having defeated Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in July to become a two-time undisputed champion.

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Usyk still holds the WBA, WBC and IBF heavyweight titles, having beaten Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium in July to become a two-time undisputed heavyweight champion.

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