Associations to the word «Wright»

Wiktionary

WRIGHT, noun. (obsolete) A builder or creator of something.
WRIGHT, verb. (dated) Misspelling of write.
WRIGHT, proper noun. A British occupational surname​ from a maker of machinery; found in many combinations such as Cartwright.
WRIGHT, proper noun. An American surname; also a confused anglicization of the French le droit.

Dictionary definition

WRIGHT, noun. United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939).
WRIGHT, noun. United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960).
WRIGHT, noun. United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912).
WRIGHT, noun. United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948).
WRIGHT, noun. Influential United States architect (1869-1959).
WRIGHT, noun. United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852).
WRIGHT, noun. Someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination).

Wise words

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