HyperDic: parkinson

English > 2 senses of the word Parkinson:
NOUNperson Parkinson, James ParkinsonEnglish surgeon (1755-1824)
person Parkinson, C. Northcote Parkinson, Cyril Northcote ParkinsonBritish historian noted for ridicule of bureaucracies (1909-1993)
Parkinson > pronunciation
Soundspaa'rkihnsahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > Parkinson: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningEnglish surgeon (1755-1824).
SynonymJames Parkinson
Instance ofsurgeon, operating surgeon, sawbonesA physician who specializes in surgery / surgery
SpanishJames Parkinson
CatalanJames Parkinson
English > Parkinson: 2 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningBritish historian noted for ridicule of bureaucracies (1909-1993).
SynonymsC. Northcote Parkinson, Cyril Northcote Parkinson
Instance ofhistorian, historiographerA person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it
SpanishCyril Northcote Parkinson
CatalanCyril Northcote Parkinson

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