HyperDic: hopkins

English > 5 senses of the word Hopkins:
NOUNperson Hopkins, Mark HopkinsUnited States educator and theologian (1802-1887)
person Hopkins, Johns HopkinsUnited States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)
person Hopkins, Gerard Manley HopkinsEnglish poet (1844-1889)
person Hopkins, Sir Frederick Gowland HopkinsEnglish biochemist who did pioneering work that led to the discovery of vitamins (1861-1947)
person Hopkins, Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip HopkinsWelsh film actor (born in 1937)
Hopkins > pronunciation
Soundshhaa'pkihnz
Rhymesbuckskins ... Wilkins: 13 rhymes with ihnz...
English > Hopkins: 5 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States educator and theologian (1802-1887).
SynonymMark Hopkins
Instance ofeducator, pedagogue, pedagogsomeone who educates young people
theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologisersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology
SpanishHopkins, Mark Hopkins
English > Hopkins: 5 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningUnited States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873).
SynonymJohns Hopkins
Instance offinancier, moneymanA person skilled in large scale financial transactions
philanthropist, altruistsomeone who makes charitable donations intended to increase human well-being
SpanishJohns Hopkins
CatalanJohns Hopkins
English > Hopkins: 5 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningEnglish poet (1844-1889).
SynonymGerard Manley Hopkins
Instance ofpoetA writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
SpanishGerard Manley Hopkins
CatalanGerard Manley Hopkins
English > Hopkins: 5 senses > noun 4, person
MeaningEnglish biochemist who did pioneering work that led to the discovery of vitamins (1861-1947).
SynonymSir Frederick Gowland Hopkins
Instance ofbiochemistsomeone with special training in biochemistry
English > Hopkins: 5 senses > noun 5, person
MeaningWelsh film actor (born in 1937).
SynonymsAnthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Philip Hopkins
Instance ofactor, histrion, player, thespian, role playerA theatrical performer
SpanishAnthony Hopkins, Sir Anthony Hopkins
CatalanAnthony Hopkins

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