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Definition of Didrikson
1. Noun. Outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956).
Generic synonyms: Athlete, Jock
Lexicographical Neighbors of Didrikson
Literary usage of Didrikson
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... man — William J. Locke, Simon the Jester, 1910 Such prominent females as Helen
Wills, Gertrude Ederle, Amelia Earhart, and Babe didrikson left him cold. ..."
2. Adventure Guide to Texas by Kimberly Young (1999)
"One of Beaumont's most famous natives is immortalized at the Babe didrikson
Zaharias Memorial Museum (I-10 at Gulf exit, •& 409- 833-4622), which doubles as ..."
3. What Happened Today? by Jill Norris, Sharon Rosenberger (2001)
"Babe didrikson Zaharias was born on June 26,1911. She was one of the greatest
woman athletes of all time. She set world records in the hurdles, ..."