Associations to the word «Sinclair»

Wiktionary

SINCLAIR, proper noun. A Scottish surname​, that of a clan, derived from St Claire to whom their churches were dedicated.
SINCLAIR, proper noun. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Dictionary definition

SINCLAIR, noun. United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968).
SINCLAIR, noun. English electrical engineer who founded a company that introduced many innovative products (born in 1940).

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