HyperDic: appleton

English > 2 senses of the word Appleton:
NOUNperson Appleton, Edward Appleton, Sir Edward Victor AppletonEnglish physicist remembered for his studies / studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966)
locationAppletona town in eastern Wisconsin
Appleton > pronunciation
Soundsae'pahltahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Appleton: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish physicist remembered for his studies / studies of the ionosphere (1892-1966).
SynonymsEdward Appleton, Sir Edward Victor Appleton
Instance ofphysicistA scientist trained in physics
SpanishEdward Appleton, Sir Edward Victor Appleton
CatalanEdward Appleton
English > Appleton: 2 senses > noun 2, location
MeaningA town in eastern Wisconsin.
Instance oftownAn urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
Part ofWisconsin, Badger State, WI, Wis., Wisc.A midwestern state in north central United States

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