Thomas - definition, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtɑːməs|
Brit.  |ˈtɒməs|

noun

- United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859) (syn: thomas)
- United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968) (syn: thomas)
- a radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981) (syn: thomas)
- Welsh poet (1914-1953) (syn: thomas)
- the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes (syn: thomas)

Extra examples

Thomas Edison is best known for inventing the lightbulb, but he also invented the phonograph.

...authored a new biography of Thomas Jefferson...

Thomas Edison invented the phonograph.

Many people shared an obscure sense of gratification that [Dylan] Thomas had died young, as a poet should.

...the cogency of Thomas Paine's celebrated case for American independence...

...it is now generally accepted that the lineage of Thomas Jefferson includes black as well as white members...

...a magisterial biography of Thomas Jefferson that has never been superseded...

...though a brilliant wordsmith, Thomas Jefferson was by his own admission an unskilled orator...

...the amplitude of Thomas Jefferson's interests—government, architecture, agriculture, science, philosophy—is truly awesome...

...in the midst of those tenebrous days Thomas Paine penned the immortal words “These are the times that try men's souls”...

Sir Thomas was zealous in the pursuit of recusants, not poachers, and was otherwise an amiable man.

Henry is said to have been discredited for the death of Thomas.

Thomas never lost his feeling for Harriet.

Thomas More's vision of Utopia is that of a society in which private property would be abolished.

It was Thomas's duty to herd the cows.

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