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robinson

/ɹˈɑbʌnsʌn/noun3 syllables

Robinson means: United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989).

Synonyms for robinson13

noun, as in United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989)

Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, Walker Smith

noun, as in English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)

Robert Robinson, Sir Robert Robinson

noun, as in Irish playwright and theater manager in Dublin (1886-1958)

Lennox Robinson, Esme Stuart Lennox Robinson

noun, as in United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)

Jackie Robinson, Jack Roosevelt Robinson

noun, as in United States film actor noted for playing gangster roles (1893-1973)

Edward G. Robinson, Edward Goldenberg Robinson

noun, as in United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936)

James Harvey Robinson

noun, as in United States poet; author of narrative verse (1869-1935)

Edwin Arlington Robinson

What does robinson mean?7

noun

1

United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989)

2

English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)

3

Irish playwright and theater manager in Dublin (1886-1958)

4

United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)

5

United States film actor noted for playing gangster roles (1893-1973)

6

United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936)

7

United States poet; author of narrative verse (1869-1935)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Robinson in a sentence

  • Robinson is a practical, rational and brave man.unknown
  • In my understanding, Robinson treats this element as secondary.unknown
  • Robinson Crusoe was marooned on a desert island.Hybrid
  • Despite the seriousness of his illness, Mr Robinson is in good spirits.Dejo
  • It was a woman, Sylvia Robinson, who produced the first commercially successful rap track.Cangarejo
  • Robinson considers nature a mere object of scientific study to exploit for his own uses and pleasure.AlanF_US
  • The passage illustrates Robinson Crusoe's landing on a wild desert island after his shipwreck.unknown
  • We'll have you home before you can say Jack Robinson.wacked215

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