Byron

American  

[bahy-ruhn] / ˈbaɪ rən /

noun

1. George Gordon, Lord 6th Baron Byron, 1788–1824, English poet.

2. a male given name.

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Byron British  

/ baɪˈrɒnɪk, ˈbaɪərən /

noun

1. George Gordon , 6th Baron. 1788–1824, British Romantic poet, noted also for his passionate and disastrous love affairs. His major works include Childe Harold's Pilgrimage (1812–18), and Don Juan (1819–24). He spent much of his life abroad and died while fighting for Greek independence

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Byron Scientific  

/ bī′rən /

1. British mathematician who collaborated with Charles Babbage in the development of the analytical engine, an early computer. Byron's most important contribution was the compilation of detailed notations about how the machine could be programmed.

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Other Word Forms

• Byronic adjective
• Byronically adverb
• Byronism noun

Example Sentences

Hemsworth officially cut ties with California the same year that his Byron Bay mansion was completed, when he sold off a Malibu home that he shared with his brothers, Liam and Luke.

From MarketWatch

What comes next, however, is unclear, and could influence what kinds of weapons are need in the future, according to Capital Alpha Partners’ Byron Callan.

From Barron's

What comes next, however, is unclear, and could influence what kinds of weapons are need in the future, according to Capital Alpha Partners’ Byron Callan.

From Barron's

Keats perished at 25, Shelley at 29 and Byron at 36.

From The Wall Street Journal

The four players who had Seattle’s six sacks—Derick Hall, Rylie Mills, Devon Witherspoon and Byron Murphy II—are all 25 or younger.

From The Wall Street Journal