ford
1. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 102
2. [ noun ] (geography) a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
Synonyms: crossing
Related terms: body_of_water stream
3. [ noun ] (politics) 38th President of the United States; appointed Vice President and succeeded Nixon when Nixon resigned (1913- )
Synonyms: Gerald_R._Ford Gerald_Rudolph_Ford president_ford Gerald_Ford
Related terms: President_of_the_United_States
4. [ verb ] cross a river where it's shallow
Related terms: traverse
5. [ noun ] (writing) English writer and editor (1873-1939)
Synonyms: ford_madox_ford ford_hermann_hueffer
Related terms: writer
6. [ noun ] (work,business) son of Henry Ford (1893-1943)
Synonyms: edsel_bryant_ford
Related terms: industrialist
7. [ noun ] (work,business) grandson of Henry Ford (1917-1987)
Synonyms: henry_ford_ii
Related terms: industrialist
8. [ noun ] (film,performing arts) United States film maker (1896-1973)
Synonyms: john_ford
Related terms: film_maker
9. [ noun ] (work,business) American manufacturer of automobiles who pioneered mass production (1863-1947)
Synonyms: Henry_Ford
Related terms: manufacturer industrialist
10. [ noun ] (transportation) the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
Synonyms: fording
Related terms: crossing deep_fording shallow_fording
Similar spelling:   Forde
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