Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun beaumont
3 senses of beaumont
Sense 1
Beaumont, William Beaumont -- (United States surgeon remembered for his studies of digestion (1785-1853))
INSTANCE OF=> surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbones -- (a physician who specializes in surgery)
Sense 2
Beaumont, Francis Beaumont -- (English dramatist who collaborated with John Fletcher (1584-1616))
INSTANCE OF=> dramatist, playwright -- (someone who writes plays)
Sense 3
Beaumont -- (a city of southeastern Texas near Houston)
INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")