Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hershey

2 senses of hershey

Sense 1
Hershey, Milton Snavely Hershey -- (United States confectioner and philanthropist who created the model industrial town of Hershey, Pennsylvania; founded an industrial school for orphan boys (1857-1945))
       INSTANCE OF=> confectioner, candymaker -- (someone who makes candies and other sweets)
       INSTANCE OF=> philanthropist, altruist -- (someone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being)

Sense 2
Hershey -- (an industrial town to the east of Harrisburg)
       INSTANCE OF=> town -- (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work")