Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun roger_bannister
1 sense of roger bannister
Sense 1
Bannister, Roger Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister -- (English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929))
INSTANCE OF=> four-minute man -- (someone who has run the mile in less that 4 minutes)