williams Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. noun United States country singer and songwriter (1923-1953)
   Hiram Williams; Hiram King Williams; Hank Williams.
   
2. noun English philosopher credited with reviving the field of moral philosophy (1929-2003)
   Bernard Arthur Owen Williams; Sir Bernard Williams.
   
3. noun United States poet (1883-1963)
   William Carlos Williams.
   
4. noun United States baseball player noted as a hitter (1918-2002)
   Theodore Samuel Williams; Ted Williams.
   
5. noun 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)
   Roger Williams.
   
6. noun United States playwright (1911-1983)
   Tennessee Williams; Thomas Lanier Williams.
   

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