James Cleveland Owens vs Owens

James Cleveland Owens and Owens both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
James Cleveland Owens	Yes	No	No	No
Owens	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, James Cleveland Owens and Owens are synonyms defined as:

James Cleveland Owens and Owens: United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)

Other synonyms of James Cleveland Owens include Jesse Owens.

James Cleveland Owens (noun)	Owens (noun)
United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)	United States athlete and Black American whose success in the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin outraged Hitler (1913-1980)