NOUN | person | Stanley, Francis Edgar Stanley | United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918) |
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person | Stanley, Henry M. Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, John Rowlands | Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871 |
Sounds | stae'nliy | |
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Rhymes | ably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy... |
Meaning | United States inventor who built a steam-powered automobile (1849-1918). | |
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Synonym | Francis Edgar Stanley | |
Instance of | inventor, discoverer, artificer | someone who is the first to think of or make something |
Spanish | Stanley | |
Catalan | Stanley |
Meaning | Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in 1871; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River (1841-1904). | |
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Synonyms | Henry M. Stanley, Sir Henry Morton Stanley, John Rowlands | |
Instance of | explorer, adventurer | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
journalist | A writer for newspapers and magazines | |
Spanish | Sir Henry Morton Stanley |
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