say it: GAHRD-nur
gardner is a noun meaning "United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)". It carries 2 recorded senses.
United States collector and patron of art who built a museum in Boston to house her collection and opened it to the public in 1903 (1840-1924)
writer of detective novels featuring Perry Mason (1889-1970)
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.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for gardner come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.