English Explanatory Dictionary

Emerson

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A female given name transferred from the surname.
  4. Ralph Waldo Emerson, American writer.
  5. A city in Georgia, Bartow County, United States.
  6. A city in Mills County, Iowa.
  7. A town in Manitoba.
  8. A village in Nebraska.
  9. A borough of Bergen County, New Jersey.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛmə.sən/ /ˈɛmɚ.sən/

Word forms

Emerson Emmerson

Etymology

From Emery + -son.

Derived words

Emerson effect Emerson Park Emersons Green
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