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Williams

noun

1. English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003)

• Syn: ↑Sir Bernard Williams, ↑Bernard Arthur Owen Williams

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑philosopher

2. United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)

• Syn: ↑Hank Williams, ↑Hiram Williams, ↑Hiram King Williams

• Instance Hypernyms:

↑singer, ↑vocalist, ↑vocalizer, ↑vocaliser, ↑songwriter, ↑songster, ↑ballad maker

3. English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683)

• Syn: ↑Roger Williams

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑clergyman, ↑reverend, ↑man of the cloth, ↑settler, ↑colonist

4. United States baseball player noted as a hitter (1918-2002)

• Syn: ↑Ted Williams, ↑Theodore Samuel Williams

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑ballplayer, ↑baseball player

5. United States playwright (1911-1983)

• Syn: ↑Tennessee Williams, ↑Thomas Lanier Williams

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑dramatist, ↑playwright

6. United States poet (1883-1963)

• Syn: ↑William Carlos Williams

• Instance Hypernyms: ↑poet

Useful english dictionary. 2012.