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Definition of Bartlett

1. Noun. United States explorer who accompanied Peary's expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946).

2. Noun. United States publisher and editor who compiled a book of familiar quotations (1820-1905).

3. Noun. Juicy yellow pear.

Definition of Bartlett

1. n. A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchrétien. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Definition of Bartlett

1. Proper noun. An English surname, from the pet form of Bartholomew. ¹

2. Noun. A kind of English pear. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Bartlett

1. A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchretien. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bartlett

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