johns hopkins

1. 1.

   United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)

   SynonymsHopkins

   Broaderfinancierphilanthropist
2. 2.

   a university in Baltimore

   Broaderuniversity

   Part ofBaltimore

Questions about johns hopkins

What does johns hopkins mean?

johns hopkins means "United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for johns hopkins?

Close synonyms include Hopkins. 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 johns hopkins a common word?

johns hopkins is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.