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Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun lawrence

7 senses of lawrence

Sense 1
Lawrence, Saint Lawrence, St. Lawrence, Laurentius -- (Roman martyr; supposedly Lawrence was ordered by the police to give up the church's treasure and when he responded by presenting the poor people of Rome he was roasted to death on a gridiron (died in 258))
       INSTANCE OF=> martyr -- (one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion)
       INSTANCE OF=> saint -- (a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization)

Sense 2
Lawrence, T. E. Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence, Lawrence of Arabia -- (Welsh soldier who from 1916 to 1918 organized the Arab revolt against the Turks; he later wrote an account of his adventures (1888-1935))
       INSTANCE OF=> soldier -- (an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention")
       INSTANCE OF=> writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Sense 3
Lawrence, Sir Thomas Lawrence -- (English portrait painter remembered for the series of portraits of the leaders of the alliance against Napoleon (1769-1830))
       INSTANCE OF=> painter -- (an artist who paints)

Sense 4
Lawrence, Gertrude Lawrence -- (English actress (1898-1952))
       INSTANCE OF=> actress -- (a female actor)

Sense 5
Lawrence, E. O. Lawrence, Ernest Orlando Lawrence -- (United States physicist who developed the cyclotron (1901-1958))
       INSTANCE OF=> nuclear physicist -- (a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics)

Sense 6
Lawrence, D. H. Lawrence, David Herbert Lawrence -- (English novelist and poet and essayist whose work condemned industrial society and explored sexual relationships (1885-1930))
       INSTANCE OF=> writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))

Sense 7
Lawrence -- (a town in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas River; scene of raids by John Brown in 1856)
       INSTANCE OF=> town -- (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city; "they drive through town on their way to work")


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