Definitions for edisonˈɛd ə sən
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Ed•i•sonˈɛd ə sən(n.)
Thomas Alva, 1847–1931, U.S. inventor, esp. of electrical devices.
Category: Biography
a township in central New Jersey. 70,193.
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
Edison, Thomas Edison, Thomas Alva Edison(noun)
United States inventor; inventions included the phonograph and incandescent electric light and the microphone and the Kinetoscope (1847-1931)
Wiktionary
Edison(Noun)
an electric utility
Edison(ProperNoun)
An English patronymic or metronymic surname derived from Adam and Edith.
Edison(ProperNoun)
Thomas Edison, American inventor and businessman.
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