Definitions

1. noun

A surname of English origin, also a variant of Clarke.

“The famous astronaut Arthur C. Clarke was known for his science fiction novels.”

2. noun

A person who draws up or settles an account, especially a clerk or accountant.

“The business hired a new Clarke to manage their financial records.”

3. noun

A person who builds or repairs ships, especially one who specializes in shipbuilding.

“The shipyard’s master Clarke was responsible for overseeing the construction of the new vessel.”