crawford

1. 1.

   United States neoclassical sculptor (1814-1857)

   SynonymsThomas Crawford

   Broadersculptor
2. 2.

   United States film actress (1908-1977)

   SynonymsJoan Crawford

   Broaderactress

Other forms of crawford

plural

crawfords·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about crawford

What does crawford mean?

crawford means "United States neoclassical sculptor (1814-1857)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in crawford?

crawford has 2 syllables: craw-ford. The stress falls on "craw". In IPA it is /ˈkɹɔfɚd/.

What is another word for crawford?

Close synonyms include Thomas Crawford, Joan Crawford. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is crawford a common word?

crawford is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.