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Definition of Humboldt
1. Noun. German philologist noted for his studies of the relation between language and culture (1767-1835).
Exact synonyms: Baron Karl Wilhelm Von Humboldt, Baron Wilhelm Von Humboldt
Generic synonyms: Philologist, Philologue
Generic synonyms: Philologist, Philologue
2. Noun. German naturalist who explored Central and South America and provided a comprehensive description of the physical universe (1769-1859).
Exact synonyms: Baron Alexander Von Humboldt, Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander Von Humboldt
Generic synonyms: Natural Scientist, Naturalist
Generic synonyms: Natural Scientist, Naturalist