say it: RUHS-uhl
russell is a noun meaning "United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)". It carries 7 recorded senses.
United States religious leader who founded the sect that is now called Jehovah's Witnesses (1852-1916)
English film director (born in 1927)
United States basketball center (born in 1934)
United States entertainer remembered for her roles in comic operas (1861-1922)
United States astronomer who developed a theory of stellar evolution (1877-1957)
Irish writer whose pen name was A.E. (1867-1935)
English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970)
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 russell 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.