gorman

ˈɡɔːrmən

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is the head of a household or a family, typically a man.

“The Gorman family has been living in this house for generations.”

2. noun

A type of Irish surname.

“The Gorman clan has a rich history dating back to the 12th century.”

3. proper noun

A place name, such as Gorman, Texas, or Gorman, South Australia.

“The town of Gorman, Texas, was founded in 1908.”

Synonyms

  • family leader
  • head of household

Antonyms

  • outsider
  • stranger