Usually means: Inventor known for electric light.
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General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. Edison: Merriam-Webster
  2. Edison: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Edison: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Edison: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Edison: Vocabulary.com
  6. Edison, edison: Wordnik
  7. Edison: Wiktionary
  8. Edison: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. Edison: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Edison: Dictionary.com
  11. Edison (Monterrey Metro), Edison (company), Edison (disambiguation), Edison (film), Edison (name), Edison (poem), Edison (programming language), Edison, The Edison: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Edison: Rhymezone
  13. edison: FreeDictionary.org
  14. edison: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. Edison: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Edison: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Edison: Encyclopedia

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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. edison: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Edison, edison: Urban Dictionary

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  1. Edison: Glossary of Insulator Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Edison)

noun:  An English patronymic or matronymic (or just pamatronymic) surname derived from Adam and Edith.
noun:  Thomas Edison (1847–1931), American inventor and businessman.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
noun:  A small city in Calhoun County, Georgia, United States.
noun:  A village in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States.
noun:  A township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, renamed after Thomas Edison, who had his main laboratory here, in 1955.
noun:  A village in Morrow County, Ohio, United States.
noun:  A census-designated place in Skagit County, Washington, United States.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.
noun:  A former unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada, near modern Westlock; named after Thomas Edison.

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