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Meaning of WOODWARD

Pronunciation:  'wûdwurd

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  United States chemist honored for synthesizing complex organic compounds (1917-1979)
  2. [n]  United States historian (born in 1908)
 
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 Synonyms: C. Vann Woodward, Comer Vann Woodward, Robert Burns Woodward
 
 See Also: chemist, historian, historiographer

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. 2. Resembling iron taste, hardness, or other physical
       property.
    
  2. \Wood"ward`\, n. (Eng. Forest Law)
    An officer of the forest, whose duty it was to guard the
    woods.
    
 

 

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