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

2 senses of veblen

Sense 1
Veblen, Thorstein Veblen, Thorstein Bunde Veblen -- (United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929))
       INSTANCE OF=> economist, economic expert -- (an expert in the science of economics)

Sense 2
Veblen, Oswald Veblen -- (United States mathematician (1880-1960))
       INSTANCE OF=> mathematician -- (a person skilled in mathematics)