Definitions of Anderson [ˈæn dər sən]

Translate Anderson to

Definition of 'Anderson'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Anderson
Carl David, 1905–91, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1936.

2.  Anderson
Dame Judith, 1898–1992, Australian actress.

3.  Anderson
Marian, 1902–93, U.S. contralto.

4.  Anderson
Maxwell, 1888–1959, U.S. playwright.

5.  Anderson
Sherwood, 1876–1941, U.S. author.

6.  Anderson
a city in central Indiana. 60,720.

Definition of 'Anderson'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Anderson, Sherwood Anderson
United States author whose works were frequently autobiographical (1876-1941)

2. (noun) Anderson, Philip Anderson, Philip Warren Anderson, Phil Anderson
United States physicist who studied the electronic structure of magnetic and disordered systems (1923-)

3. (noun) Anderson, Maxwell Anderson
United States dramatist (1888-1959)

4. (noun) Anderson, Marian Anderson
United States contralto noted for her performance of spirituals (1902-1993)

5. (noun) Anderson, Carl Anderson, Carl David Anderson
United States physicist who discovered antimatter in the form of an antielectron that is called the positron (1905-1991)

'Anderson' - Nearby Entries
and elsewhere and gate anders celsius andersen anderson andes andesite

Citation: Add this definition to your bibliography

MLA Chicago APA

"Anderson." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2012. 13 February. 2012. http://www.definitions.net/definition/Anderson

Alternative search options for 'Anderson'

Search for Synonyms for 'Anderson'

Quotes containing the term 'Anderson'

Search for Phrases containing the term 'Anderson'

Search for Abbreviations containing the term 'Anderson'

Search for 'Anderson' on

What rhymes with 'Anderson'?

NEW:Search for Song lyrics containing the word 'Anderson'