wilbur

/ˈwɪlbər/

Definitions

1. noun

A male given name, or a proper noun referring to a character in children’s literature, specifically the pig in ‘Charlotte’s Web’.

“Her friend, Wilbur, was coming over for dinner tonight.”

2. proper noun

The name of a city in Iowa, USA.

“I visited the town of Wilbur in Iowa last summer.”

3. surname

A common English surname.

“There is a famous Wilbur in the art world.”

Synonyms

  • Bert
  • Bertram