Cullen

American  

[kuhl-uhn] / ˈkʌl ən /

noun

1. Countee 1903–46, U.S. poet.

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Cullen British  

/ ˈkʌlən /

noun

1. William Douglas , Baron. born 1935, Scottish judge who conducted public inquiries into the Piper Alpha disaster (1990), the Dunblane school shootings (1996), and the Ladbroke Grove rail disaster (1999); led the tribunal which turned down the appeal (2002) of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi against his conviction for the 1988 Lockerbie bombing

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Example Sentences

Cullen Roche is the founder and chief investment officer of Discipline Funds, a financial-advisory firm, and the author of several investing books, including “Your Perfect Portfolio.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

The study was led by the University of Minnesota's Katie Cullen MD, and the imaging method used to measure ATP production in the brain was developed by Professors Xiao Hong Zhu and Wei Chen.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

Cullen said she had woken up on Sunday morning "full of anticipation for events happening for International Women's Day" but she was then told about what had happened.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

But it isn’t an especially useful buffer for your nest egg either, notes Cullen Roche, founder of Discipline Funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

That was the first night I dreamed of Edward Cullen.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer