1. (n.)Roosevelt (Anna) Eleanor, 1884–1962, U.S. diplomat and author (wife of Franklin Delano Roosevelt).
2. Roosevelt Franklin Delano (“FDR”), 1882–1945, 32nd president of the U.S. 1933–45.
3. Roosevelt Theodore (Teddy, “T.R.”), 1858–1919, 26th president of the U.S. 1901–09: Nobel peace prize 1906.
4. Roosevelt Rio, a river flowing N from W Brazil to the Madeira River. ab. 400 mi. (645 km) long.
Definition of 'roosevelt'
Princeton's WordNet
1. (noun)Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, F. D. Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, President Franklin Roosevelt, FDR 32nd President of the United States; elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II (1882-1945)
2. (noun)Roosevelt, Eleanor Roosevelt, Anna Eleanor Roosevelt wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights (1884-1962)
3. (noun)Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, President Roosevelt, President Theodore Roosevelt 26th President of the United States; hero of the Spanish-American War; Panama Canal was built during his administration "Theodore Roosevelt said `Speak softly but carry a big stick'" (1858-1919)