Crawford

American  

[kraw-ferd] / ˈkrɔ fərd /

noun

1. Cheryl, 1902–86, U.S. stage director and producer.

2. Francis Marion, 1854–1909, U.S. novelist, in Italy after 1885.

3. Joan Lucille Fay Le Sueur, 1908?–77, U.S. actress.

4. Thomas, 1813?–57, U.S. sculptor.

5. William Harris, 1772–1834, U.S. political leader: senator 1807–13, secretary of the Treasury 1816–25.

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Crawford British  

/ ˈkrɔːfəd /

noun

1. Joan , real name Lucille le Sueur . 1908–77, US film actress, who portrayed ambitious women in such films as Mildred Pierce (1945)

2. Michael , real name Michael Dumbell Smith . born 1942, British actor and singer, noted for his role in the sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973–78) and performances in West End musicals esp. Barnum (1981) and The Phantom of the Opera (1986)

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Example Sentences

The same way what had happened with Toby Crawford hadn’t been a decision.

From Literature

Defending champion James Crawford of Canada could only finish 20th, at 1.65sec.

From Barron's

“Things easily catch my eye here,” said college student Tahtiana Crawford, 19, who was shopping for clothes that matched her Y2K-inspired style.

From Los Angeles Times

He replaced Colin Crawford who resigned from the party over a press release issued in his name after disorder in Ballymena.

From BBC

Andrew Crawford, of US non-profit the Center for Democracy and Technology, said it was "crucial" to maintain "airtight" safeguards around users' health information.

From BBC