gould

Questions about gould

What does gould mean?

gould means "United States paleontologist and popularizer of science (1941-2002)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in gould?

gould has 1 syllable: gould. In IPA it is /ˈɡuld/.

What is another word for gould?

Close synonyms include Stephen Jay Gould, Jay Gould. 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 gould a common word?

gould 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.