Associations to the word «Thomas»

Wiktionary

THOMAS, noun. (derogatory) (Christianity) An infidel (in reference to the doubting Apostle).
THOMAS, proper noun. An Apostle, best remembered for doubting the resurrection of Jesus.
THOMAS, proper noun. A male given name of biblical origin, popular since the 13th century.
THOMAS, proper noun. A common patronymic surname​.
THOMAS, proper noun. A city in Oklahoma
THOMAS, proper noun. A city in West Virginia
THOMAS PROCESS, proper noun. Synonym of basic process.

Dictionary definition

THOMAS, noun. United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859).
THOMAS, noun. United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968).
THOMAS, noun. A radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981).
THOMAS, noun. Welsh poet (1914-1953).
THOMAS, noun. The Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes.

Wise words

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