robinson

Other forms of robinson

plural

robinsons·

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 robinson

What does robinson mean?

robinson means "English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)". That is the primary sense; the word has 7 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in robinson?

robinson has 3 syllables: ro-bin-son. The stress falls on "ro". In IPA it is /ˈɹɑbənsən/.

What is another word for robinson?

Close synonyms include Robert Robinson, Sir Robert Robinson, Ray Robinson, Sugar Ray Robinson, Walker Smith. 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 robinson a common word?

robinson is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.