Definition of Williams

1. Noun. United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953).

Exact synonyms: Hank Williams, Hiram King Williams, Hiram Williams
Generic synonyms: Singer, Vocaliser, Vocalist, Vocalizer, Ballad Maker, Songster, Songwriter

2. Noun. English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003).
Exact synonyms: Bernard Arthur Owen Williams, Sir Bernard Williams
Generic synonyms: Philosopher

3. Noun. United States poet (1883-1963).
Exact synonyms: William Carlos Williams
Generic synonyms: Poet

4. Noun. United States baseball player noted as a hitter (1918-2002).
Exact synonyms: Ted Williams, Theodore Samuel Williams
Generic synonyms: Ballplayer, Baseball Player

5. Noun. English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683).
Exact synonyms: Roger Williams
Generic synonyms: Clergyman, Man Of The Cloth, Reverend, Colonist, Settler

6. Noun. United States playwright (1911-1983).
Exact synonyms: Tennessee Williams, Thomas Lanier Williams
Generic synonyms: Dramatist, Playwright

Definition of Williams

1. Proper noun. An English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from the given name William. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Williams

William Withering
William Wordsworth
William Wycherley
William Wyler
William Wymark Jacobs
William and Mary
William of Occam
William of Ockham
William of Orange
William of Wykeham
William the Conqueror
Williamina
Williamite
Williamites
Williams (current term)
Williams' stain
Williams-Beurer syndrome
Williams factor
Williamson
Williamstown
Willie Howard Mays Jr.
Willie Mays
Williment
Willimott
Willis
Willis' centrum nervosum

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