English Explanatory Dictionary

Pattersonian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to Orlando Patterson (born 1940), Jamaican-American historian and sociologist known for work on the history of race and slavery in the United States and Jamaica.

Pronunciation

/ˌpætəˈsəʊ.ni.ən/ /ˌpætɚˈsoʊ.ni.ən/

Word forms

Pattersonian more Pattersonian most Pattersonian

Etymology

From Patterson + -ian.

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