Thompson

UK
/ˈtɒmpsən/
US
/ˈtɑːmpsən/

Translations

Thompsonproper noun
UK
/ˈtɒmpsən/
US
/ˈtɑːmpsən/
Capitalised surname and place-name; usually singular, occasionally plural for families.
Thompsonnoun
Thompsons
pl
UK
/ˈtɒmpsən/
US
/ˈtɑːmpsən/
Countable common noun referring to the Thompson sub-machine gun.
Thompson is a common surname in English-speaking countries.
Томпсон - это распространенная фамилия в англоязычных странах.
Synonyms
Tommy gun
Thompson submachine gun
Thompson SMG
Chicago typewriter
Thompson gun
Thompsonadjective
Attributive use relating to someone or something named Thompson; invariable.

Definitions

Thompsonproper noun
A surname of English origin, derived from the given name Thomas.
Sarah Thompson traced her ancestry back to the 17th century.
The name of several towns, rivers, and other geographical features, especially in North America.
Thompson, Manitoba, is known as the "Hub of the North."
Thompsonnoun
A common name for a type of submachine gun, also known as the 'Tommy Gun', used notably during the Prohibition era in the United States.
The gangster was armed with a Thompson, ready for the heist.
Thompsonadjective
Relating to or associated with a person, family, or entity named Thompson.
The Thompson research team published groundbreaking findings.