robinson
1. [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 20
2. [ noun ] (verse,writing) United States poet; author of narrative verse (1869-1935)
Synonyms: edwin_arlington_robinson
Related terms: poet
3. [ noun ] (history) United States historian who stressed the importance of intellectual and social events for the course of history (1863-1936)
Synonyms: james_harvey_robinson
Related terms: historian
4. [ noun ] (theater,writing) Irish playwright and theater manager in Dublin (1886-1958)
Synonyms: lennox_robinson esme_stuart_lennox_robinson
Related terms: dramatist
5. [ noun ] (boxing) United States prizefighter who won the world middleweight championship five times and the world welterweight championship once (1921-1989)
Synonyms: sugar_ray_robinson walker_smith ray_robinson
Related terms: prizefighter
6. [ noun ] (chemistry) English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)
Synonyms: sir_robert_robinson robert_robinson
Related terms: chemist
7. [ noun ] (baseball,sport,games) United States baseball player; first Black to play in the major leagues (1919-1972)
Synonyms: jackie_robinson jack_roosevelt_robinson
Related terms: ballplayer
8. [ noun ] (film,performing arts) United States film actor noted for playing gangster roles (1893-1973)
Synonyms: edward_goldenberg_robinson edward_g._robinson
Related terms: actor
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