Bartlett
name, noun
name, noun ·2 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A kind of English pear.
"The first bite into those Bartletts was intoxicating. The juice met your teeth with a gush."
- 2 juicy yellow pear wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname transferred from the given name from a pet form of Bartholomew.
- 2 A number of places in the United States:; A village mostly in Cook County and DuPage County, Illinois.
- 3 A number of places in the United States:; A census-designated place in Fremont County, Iowa.
- 4 A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Labette County, Kansas.
- 5 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Shannon County, Missouri.
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- 6 A number of places in the United States:; A village, the county seat of Wheeler County, Nebraska.
- 7 A number of places in the United States:; A town and census-designated place therein, in Carroll County, New Hampshire.
- 8 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Wesley Township, Washington County, Ohio.
- 9 A number of places in the United States:; A city in Shelby County, Tennessee.
- 10 A number of places in the United States:; A city in Bell County and Williamson County, Texas.
- 11 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.
Synonyms
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More examples"Bartlett calls it a win-win situation."
Etymology
The pear was named by Enoch Bartlett of Dorchester, Massachusetts, after himself.