Evans

[ ev-uh nz ]

/ ˈɛv ənz /

noun

Sir Arthur John,1851–1941, English archaeologist.

Dame Edith,1888–1976, English actress.

Herbert Mc·Lean

[muh-kleyn] /məˈkleɪn/, 1882–1971, U.S. embryologist and anatomist.

Janet,born 1971, U.S. swimmer.

Mary Ann. Eliot, George.

Maurice,1901–1989, U.S. actor and producer, born in England.

Oliver,1755–1819, U.S. inventor: constructed the first high-pressure steam engine in the U.S. 1801?.

Rob·ley Dun·gli·son

[rob-lee duhng-gluh-suh n] /ˈrɒb li ˈdʌŋ glə sən/, Fighting Bob, 1846–1912, U.S. admiral.

Ru·dulph

[roo-duhlf] /ˈru dʌlf/, 1878–1960, U.S. sculptor.

Walker,1903–75, U.S. photographer.

William JohnBill, 1929–80, U.S. jazz pianist.

Mount, a mountain in N central Colorado, in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains. 14,264 feet (4348 meters).

Definition for evans (2 of 2)

Evan

[ ev-uh n ]

/ ˈɛv ən /

noun

a male given name, Welsh form of John.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for evans

As a professed bi-sexual, Evans is misunderstood by those who find her choices offensive.
Risky Business or None of Your Business? Gay XXX Films and the Condom Question|Aurora Snow|November 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“More often than not performers that turn up positive in our industry work on both sides,” says Evans.
Risky Business or None of Your Business? Gay XXX Films and the Condom Question|Aurora Snow|November 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
With two movies left on his six picture contract, Evans has yet to say what that means for his future in the Marvel universe.
The Coming Civil War: Iron Man Vs. Captain America 3|Rich Goldstein|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Prior to that, McCarthy said Evans was “probably my favorite among my favorites” and that the commander did “wonderful work.”
I Was Beaten By Chicago’s Dirtiest Cop, Lawsuit Contends|Justin Glawe|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Rita King likely would have disagreed with that sentiment when Evans entered the lockup room in back in April 2011.
I Was Beaten By Chicago’s Dirtiest Cop, Lawsuit Contends|Justin Glawe|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
It sounds a strange thing to say, but it was almost as if Mrs. Evans herself regarded me as married to her.
Captain Macedoine's Daughter|William McFee
Evans, on our left, ordered a charge over the open field toward a battery.
Two Wars: An Autobiography of General Samuel G. French|Samuel Gibbs French
At any rate, Mr. Evans had the good sense to surround himself with honest, efficient and capable assistants.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 2, 1917|Various
Mr. Evans, the American golf champion, has invented a new putter.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, September 22, 1920|Various
Meanwhile the Broke (Commander Evans) had launched a torpedo at the second boat, which hit her.
The Post of Honour|Richard Wilson

British Dictionary definitions for evans

Evans

/ (ˈɛvənz) /

noun

Sir Arthur (John). 1851–1941, British archaeologist, whose excavations of the palace of Knossos in Crete provided evidence for the existence of the Minoan civilization

Dame Edith (Mary Booth). 1888–1976, British actress

Sir Geraint (Llewellyn). 1922–92, Welsh operatic baritone

Herbert McLean. 1882–1971, US anatomist and embryologist; discoverer of vitamin E (1922)

Mary Ann. real name of (George) Eliot (def. 1)

Oliver. 1755–1819, US engineer: invented the continuous production line and a high-pressure steam engine

Walker. 1903–75, US photographer, noted esp for his studies of rural poverty in the Great Depression

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medicine definitions for evans

Evans

[ ĕv′ənz ]

Herbert McLean 1882-1971

American anatomist who isolated four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1922).

Science definitions for evans

Evans

[ ĕv′ənz ]

Herbert McLean 1882-1971

American biologist who discovered vitamin E in 1922 and conducted research that led to the discovery of the growth hormone in the pituitary gland.

Evans

noun

Content related to Evans

Definition for evans (2 of 2)

noun

Examples from the Web for evans

British Dictionary definitions for evans

noun

Medicine definitions for evans

Science definitions for evans