Associations to the word «Robeson»

Wiktionary

ROBESON, proper noun. A surname​.
ROBESON, proper noun. A county in North Carolina in the United States, formed in 1787 and named for American Revolutionary War veteran Thomas Robeson.
ROBESON CHANNEL, proper noun. A strait between Greenland and Ellesmere Island, connecting the Arctic Ocean and Hall Basin, part of the Nares Strait.

Dictionary definition

ROBESON, noun. United States bass singer and an outspoken critic of racism and proponent of socialism (1898-1976).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats