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

2 senses of oates

Sense 1
Oates, Titus Oates -- (English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705))
       INSTANCE OF=> conspirator, coconspirator, plotter, machinator -- (a member of a conspiracy)

Sense 2
Oates, Joyce Carol Oates -- (United States writer (born in 1938))
       INSTANCE OF=> writer, author -- (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))