Definitions for Wilson
ˈwɪl sən; ˈlæn fərdWil·son

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1. Wilson, Harriet Wilson(noun)

   author of the first novel by an African American that was published in the United States (1808-1870)

2. Wilson, Sir Angus Wilson, Angus Frank Johnstone Wilson(noun)

   English writer of novels and short stories (1913-1991)

3. Wilson, Alexander Wilson(noun)

   Scottish ornithologist in the United States (1766-1813)

4. Wilson, Robert Woodrow Wilson(noun)

   United States physicist honored for his work on cosmic microwave radiation (born in 1918)

5. Wilson, John Tuzo Wilson(noun)

   Canadian geophysicist who was a pioneer in the study of plate tectonics (1908-1993)

6. Wilson, James Wilson(noun)

   American Revolutionary leader who was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence (1742-1798)

7. Wilson, E. O. Wilson, Edward Osborne Wilson(noun)

   United States entomologist who has generalized from social insects to other animals including humans (born in 1929)

8. Wilson, Charles Thomson Rees Wilson(noun)

   Scottish physicist who invented the cloud chamber (1869-1959)

9. Wilson, Edmund Wilson(noun)

   United States literary critic (1895-1972)

10. Wilson, Woodrow Wilson, Thomas Woodrow Wilson, President Wilson(noun)

    28th President of the United States; led the United States in World War I and secured the formation of the League of Nations (1856-1924)

11. Wilson, Mount Wilson(noun)

    a peak in the San Juan mountains of Colorado (14,246 feet high)

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1. Wilson(ProperNoun)

   derived from the surname

   Etymology: From Will, short form of the given name .

2. Wilson(ProperNoun)

   Harold Wilson, Labour politician and British Prime Minister

   Etymology: From Will, short form of the given name .

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1. Wilson

   Wilson is a city and the county seat of Wilson County in the Coastal Plain region of the U.S. state of North Carolina. The 18th largest city in the state, Wilson had a population of 49,167 according to the 2010 census.

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1. wilson

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Wilson' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2579

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Wilson' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3443

How to pronounce Wilson?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

How to say Wilson in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Wilson in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Wilson in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of Wilson in a Sentence

1. Jordan Taylor:

   Kamui Kobayashi, once a Formula 1 driver and member of Taylors winning team last year, was spectacular and the Japanese driver closed the final three hours to beat No. 77 Mazda Team Joest by more than a minute. The Cadillac was the only car on the lead lap for long stretches of the race. Jordan Taylor, who finished fourth in the Le Mans class, couldnt even remember the last time a Wayne Taylor Racing car won a race without a Taylor in the cockpit. Jordan Taylor first guessed 2004, then amended Jordan Taylor answer to 2008. I think since 2013 we went only one year without finishing on the podium, its an incredible team, an incredible victory, a lot of good guys on the team who are like family. Jordan Taylor stoically watched from the Team Penske pits. I couldnt show too much excitement in our pits, Jordan Taylor said. But very happy for my dad and the whole team. They really deserved it, they were dominant. The race had a record 833 laps, breaking the mark of 808 set two seasons ago. Jordan Taylor now has two wins as a driver one when Jordan Taylor drove for Wayne Taylor Racing and four as a team owner. DragonSpeed USA won the Le Mans Prototype 2 class. BMW Team RLL won the Le Mans class for the second consecutive year. Paul Miller Racing won the GT Daytona Beach class, the slowest but stacked division that had 18 entries including the Aim Vasser Sullivan Lexus RC F GT3 with Kyle Busch. Kyle Busch was really good in Kyle Busch first endurance race, but the team had its share of struggles with attrition and was never a contender. Still, Kyle Busch said hed be interested in a return to sports car racing, especially if Toyota or Lexus moves up to the prototype class, because hed like a shot at racing for the overall win. Hopefully there is some things that Toyotas got up their sleeve as to what kind of class they want to participate in and what kind of cars they want to run over here in the next few years, Kyle Busch said. I would certainly be, Scott Dixon know, all hands on deck to put my hands up to get ready to go for a DP overall win. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP New regulations reached for 2022 earlier this weekend would make IMSAs prototype class eligible for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, another race Busch could potentially elbow into in the future. Toyota Racing Development President David Wilson said the manufacturer has no current plans to move up in class with Lexus or enter prototypes with Toyota. We are very happy racing in the GTD Series and we intend to continue as we still have races and championships to win, Development President David Wilson said. We would not rule it out in the future, but at the present time we have no plans to participate. Kyle Busch was highly praised by Kyle Busch teammates, as well as team co-owner Jimmy Vasser, who said not one person in the organization had an issue with the temperamental driver. Kyle Busch impressed. I am not sure why we should be impressed. Hes a NASCAR champion. Hes won more NASCAR races in the modern day than anybody, but it takes a lot of confidence and guts to jump into a discipline that hed never really done before and he did it with ease.

2. Princeton University:

   It's almost even more powerful to serve as a testimony — like a living testimony, even though Wilson Woodrow Wilson might not have wanted me to be at the university, I still am.

3. Avery Gardiner:

   During the Obama years, the government thought that 3D printed guns posed a serious threat to national security. I'm not aware of anything that has changed except who sits in the White House, untraceable and undetectable guns that bypass our bipartisan background check system put us all at risk. The country deserves answers from the Trump Administration about why it thinks this is a good idea. Making it easier for dangerous people to get guns is reckless and stupid, and this is going to make Americans less safe. Advocates for gun control have argued that 3D-printed guns could also pose security challenges as they pass through airport X-ray machines. Cody Wilson, who describes current 3D-printed guns as.

4. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   (C)(P) I WILL SAY THIS WITHOUT A DOUBT:- I HAVE THE TESTIMONIALS OF JOE HIGGS AND ROY WILSON- SPEAKING ABOUT MY WORKS CREATING REGGAE AND NAMING THE ORIGINAL WAILING WAILERS GROUP NAME, AMONG OTHER THINGS I WAS THE ARCHITECT OF IN TRENCH TOWN. THOSE WHO SEEK TO CHALLENGE ME WILL ALWAYS LOSE. PUT YOUR MONEY ON THE TABLE WHICH I WILL GIVE TO THE POOR PEOPLE AFTER YOUR DEFEAT.

5. RAS CARDO REGGAE:

   **(c) I SHARED MANY REASONINGS AND TRUTHS WITH BOB MARLEY, PETER TOSH, JOE HIGGS, ROY WILSON, CHERRY, DELROY, JUNIOR BRAITHWAITE, ALTON ELLIS, AND OTHER LEGENDS AND PEOPLES OF TRENCH TOWN, TO WHICH I AM DUTY BOUND NOT TO RELEASE TO THE PUBLIC, BUT WHICH I WILL USE, IF AND WHEN IT BECOMES NECESSARY TO SHOW THE LIARS, PIRATES, PRIVATEERS, PROFITEERS OF REGGAE, THE TRUTH WHICH I KNOW WILL ULTIMATELY SILENCE THEM. THOSE WHO STILL TRY TO IGNORE AND TO ERASE OUR NAMES FROM THE REGGAE BOOK OF TRUTHS WILL FACE THE CONSEQUENCES. I SPEAK WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

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