HyperDic: watson

English > 3 senses of the word Watson:
NOUNperson Watson, Thomas Augustus WatsonUnited States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments / experiments (1854-1934)
person Watson, John Broadus WatsonUnited States psychologist considered the founder of behavioristic psychology (1878-1958)
person Watson, James Watson, James Dewey WatsonUnited States geneticist who (with Crick in 1953) helped discover the helical structure / structure of DNA (born in 1928)
Watson > pronunciation
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English > Watson: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningUnited States telephone engineer who assisted Alexander Graham Bell in his experiments / experiments (1854-1934).
SynonymThomas Augustus Watson
Instance ofengineer, applied scientist, technologistA person who uses scientific knowledge to solve practical problems
SpanishThomas Augustus Watson, Watson
English > Watson: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningUnited States psychologist considered the founder of behavioristic psychology (1878-1958).
SynonymJohn Broadus Watson
Instance ofpsychologistA scientist trained in psychology
SpanishJohn Broadus Watson
CatalanJohn Broadus Watson
English > Watson: 3 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningUnited States geneticist who (with Crick in 1953) helped discover the helical structure / structure of DNA (born in 1928).
SynonymsJames Watson, James Dewey Watson
Instance ofgeneticistA biologist who specializes in genetics
SpanishJames Dewey Watson, James Watson
CatalanJames Dewey Watson, James Watson

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