Kiwanian
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a word derived from
Kiwanis.
Kiwanisnounan organization founded in 1915 for the promulgation of higher ideals in business, industrial, and professional life.
Example Sentences
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"The Kiwanian bombast of business managers" continues; likewise "the stupidity, cowardice, and Philistinism of working newspaper men."
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Marion was flattered when Manhattan's great Otto Hermann Kahn, no Kiwanian, sent a check for $100.
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At the luncheon, Kiwanian after Kiwanian gave Emily a rose and made a little speech; soon she had a big bouquet and eyes full of tears.
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Moving to Chicago Kiwanian Joy was immensely successful as a construction engineer, put up some $20,000,000 worth of buildings, finally retired to spend the rest of his life in his native Birmingham.
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A Kiwanian from Milwaukee desired to have his picture taken standing beside Kiwanian Coolidge, without the other 499.
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