English Explanatory Dictionary

Rawls

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. John Rawls (1921–2002), American political philosopher.
name
  1. plural of Rawl

Word forms

Rawls Rawlses

Etymology

Patronymic from a medieval form of the personal name Ralph.

Derived words

Rawlsian
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