baldwin

/ˈbɔːldwɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a surname of English origin, or a place name, especially in the United States. It can also refer to a male given name.

“The actor Alec Baldwin is a well-known figure in Hollywood.”

2. proper noun

a specific person or place with the name Baldwin, especially in reference to historical or notable figures such as William Baldwin, 1st Earl of Northumberland, or Stephen Baldwin, an American actor.

“The Baldwin family has a long history of producing notable politicians and actors.”

Synonyms

  • Baldwinite
  • Northumbrian

Antonyms

  • foreigner
  • outsider