Definition of Calvin

1. Noun. United States chemist noted for discovering the series of chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-).

Exact synonyms: Melvin Calvin
Generic synonyms: Chemist

2. Noun. Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564).

Definition of Calvin

1. Proper noun. a surname of French and Spanish origin, meaning a bald person ¹

2. Proper noun. John Calvin, French Protestant theologian ¹

3. Proper noun. (chiefly US) a male given name derived from the surname; used especially by nonconformist families ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calvin

Caltanissetta
Caltha
Caltha palustris
Calum
Calusa
Caluyanon
Calvados
Calvary
Calvary clover
Calvary cross
Calvatia
Calvatia gigantea
Calve
Calve-Perthes disease
Calvert Vaux
Calvin
Calvin Benson cycle
Calvin Coolidge
Calvin Klein
Calvin Richard Klein
Calvin cycle
Calvinball
Calvinism
Calvinist
Calvinistic
Calvinistic Baptist
Calvinistical
Calvinists
Calvinize
Calvinized

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