Ramsay

American  

[ram-zee] / ˈræm zi /

noun

1. Allan, 1686–1758, Scottish poet.

2. George. Dalhousie.

3. James Andrew Broun. Dalhousie.

4. Sir William, 1852–1916, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1904.

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Ramsay British  

/ ˈræmzɪ /

noun

1. Allan . ?1686–1758, Scottish poet, editor, and bookseller, noted particularly for his pastoral comedy The Gentle Shepherd (1725): first person to introduce the circulating library in Scotland

2. his son, Allan 1713–84, Scottish portrait painter

3. See Dalhousie

4. Gordon. born 1963, British chef and restaurateur; achieved a third Michelin star (2001)

5. Sir William . 1852–1916, Scottish chemist. He discovered argon (1894) with Rayleigh, isolated helium (1895), and identified neon, krypton, and xenon: Nobel prize for chemistry 1904

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Ramsay Scientific  

/ răm′zē /

1. British chemist who discovered the noble gases argon (with Lord Rayleigh), helium, neon, xenon, and krypton. For this work he was awarded the 1904 Nobel Prize for chemistry. In 1908 his research showed that radon was also a noble gas.

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Example Sentences

RBC analyst Gordon Ramsay says the decision could reduce future wholesale electricity pricing in Australia’s New South Wales state if the plant had closed in August 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We see Sangomar performing relatively strongly over 4Q, but its sales volumes adversely affected by shipment timing,” says analyst Gordon Ramsay, referring to Woodside’s oil project in Senegal.

From The Wall Street Journal

Model Holly Ramsay has arrived at Bath Abbey for her wedding to Olympic gold-medal winning swimmer Adam Peaty.

From BBC

Her TV chef father Gordon Ramsay was by her side as she walked into the historic church on Saturday afternoon, wearing a white silky cloak over her dress, which appeared to feature a long train and some lacy detail.

From BBC

Writing on Instagram earlier in the day, Gordon Ramsay, known for his Hell's Kitchen and Kitchen Nightmares shows, wrote that he "couldn't be a prouder dad", adding: "I'm truly so lucky being able to walk this beautiful bride down the aisle and gaining an incredible son-in-law."

From BBC