NOUN | person | Davis, Davys, John Davys, John Davis | English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605) |
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person | Davis, Stuart Davis | United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964) | |
person | Davis, Miles Davis, Miles Dewey Davis Jr. | United States jazz musician | |
person | Davis, Jefferson Davis | American statesman | |
person | Davis, Dwight Davis, Dwight Filley Davis | United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945) | |
person | Davis, Bette Davis | United States film actress (1908-1989) |
Sounds | dey'vahs; dey'vihs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... | |
abyss ... worthiness: 194 rhymes with ihs... |
Meaning | English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605). | |
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Synonyms | Davys, John Davys, John Davis | |
Instance of | navigator | In earlier times, a person who explored by ship |
Spanish | John Davis | |
Catalan | Davis, John Davis |
Meaning | United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964). | |
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Synonym | Stuart Davis | |
Instance of | painter | An artist who paints / paints |
Spanish | Stuart Davis | |
Catalan | Stuart Davis |
Meaning | United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style (1926-1991). | |
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Synonyms | Miles Davis, Miles Dewey Davis Jr. | |
Instance of | jazz musician, jazzman | A musician / musician who plays or composes jazz / jazz music |
Spanish | Miles Davis | |
Catalan | Miles Davis |
Meaning | American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1808-1889). | |
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Synonym | Jefferson Davis | |
Instance of | statesman, solon, national leader | A man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs |
Spanish | Jefferson Davis | |
Catalan | Jefferson Davis |
Meaning | United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945). | |
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Synonyms | Dwight Davis, Dwight Filley Davis | |
Instance of | tennis player | An athlete who plays tennis |
Spanish | Davis, Dwight Davis, Dwight Filley Davis | |
Catalan | Dwight Davis |
Meaning | United States film actress (1908-1989). | |
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Synonym | Bette Davis | |
Instance of | actress | A female actor |
Spanish | Bette Davis | |
Catalan | Bette Davis |
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