English noun: Jacobs | |||
1. | Jacobs (person) English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943) | ||
Synonyms | W. W. Jacobs, William Wymark Jacobs | ||
Instance hypernym | author, writer | ||
2. | Jacobs (person) United States writer and critic of urban planning (born in 1916) | ||
Synonyms | Jane Jacobs | ||
Instance hypernym | author, writer | ||
3. | Jacobs (person) Dutch physician who opened the first birth control clinic in the world in Amsterdam (1854-1929) | ||
Synonyms | Aletta Jacobs | ||
Instance hypernym | doc, doctor, Dr., MD, medico, physician | ||