English dictionary



Hint: Wildcards can be used multiple times in a query.

English noun: David

1. David (person) patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)


SynonymsSaint David, St. David


Instance hypernympatron saint

2. David (person) French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)


SynonymsJacques Louis David


Instance hypernympainter

3. David (person) (Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)


Instance hypernymking, male monarch, Rex


Domain categoryOld Testament









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2024 onlineordbog.dk