English Dictionary |
DR. JOHNSON
IPA (US): |
• DR. JOHNSON (noun)
The noun DR. JOHNSON has 1 sense:
1. English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
Familiarity information: DR. JOHNSON used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Dr. Johnson; Johnson; Samuel Johnson
Instance hypernyms:
lexicographer; lexicologist (a compiler or writer of a dictionary; a student of the lexical component of language)
author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))
Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Give the Devil his due." (English proverb)
"Who does not know tiredness, does not to know to relax." (Albanian proverb)
"You need a brother, without one you're like a person rushing to battle without a weapon." (Arabic proverb)
"Better safe than sorry." (Croatian proverb)
"Who does not know tiredness, does not to know to relax." (Albanian proverb)
"You need a brother, without one you're like a person rushing to battle without a weapon." (Arabic proverb)
"Better safe than sorry." (Croatian proverb)