Williams (n.)

  1. United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)

    [ Syn: williams , hank williams , hiram williams , hiram king williams ]

  2. English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003)

    [ Syn: williams , sir bernard williams , bernard arthur owen williams ]

  3. United States poet (1883-1963)

    [ Syn: williams , william carlos williams ]

  4. United States baseball player noted as a hitter (1918-2002)

    [ Syn: williams , ted williams , theodore samuel williams ]

  5. English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism; he founded Providence in 1636 and obtained a royal charter for Rhode Island in 1663 (1603-1683)

    [ Syn: williams , roger williams ]

  6. United States playwright (1911-1983)

    [ Syn: williams , tennessee williams , thomas lanier williams ]

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