Definition of Roberts

1. Noun. United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943).

Exact synonyms: Richard J. Roberts, Richard John Roberts
Generic synonyms: Chemist

2. Noun. United States evangelist (born 1918).
Exact synonyms: Oral Roberts
Generic synonyms: Evangelist, Gospeler, Gospeller, Revivalist

3. Noun. United States writer remembered for his historical novels about colonial America (1885-1957).
Exact synonyms: Kenneth Roberts
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

4. Noun. A Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400 ships (1682-1722).
Exact synonyms: Bartholomew Roberts
Generic synonyms: Buccaneer, Pirate, Sea Robber, Sea Rover

Definition of Roberts

1. Noun. (plural of Robert) ¹

2. Proper noun. An English and Welsh patronymic surname from the given name Robert. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Roberts

Robert Schumann
Robert Scott
Robert Southey
Robert Traill Spence Lowell Jr.
Robert Treat Paine
Robert Tyre Jones
Robert Van de Graaff
Robert Venturi
Robert Walpole
Robert Wilhelm Bunsen
Robert William Service
Robert Woodrow Wilson
Robert the Bruce
Roberta
Roberto Francesco Romolo Bellarmine
Roberts (current term)
Roberts syndrome
Robertshaw tube
Robertson
Robertson pupil
Robertson screw
Robertson screwdriver
Robertsonian translocation
Robeson
Robeson Channel
Robespierre
Robespierrean
Robey
Robin
Robin's syndrome

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