Emerson

[ em-er-suhn ]

noun
  1. Ralph Wal·do, [ralf-wawl-doh, wol-], /ˈrælf ˈwɔl doʊ, ˈwɒl-/, 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.

Other words from Emerson

  • an·ti-Em·er·so·ni·an, adjective, noun
  • Em·er·so·ni·an [em-er-soh-nee-uhn], /ˌɛm ərˈsoʊ ni ən/, adjective, noun
  • pro-Em·er·so·ni·an, adjective, noun

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Emerson

/ (ˈɛməsən) /


noun
  1. Ralph Waldo. (rælf ˈwɔːldəʊ). 1803–82, US poet, essayist, and transcendentalist

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