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Definition of Darwin
1. Noun. English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882).
Exact synonyms: Charles Darwin, Charles Robert Darwin
Generic synonyms: Natural Scientist, Naturalist
Derivative terms: Darwinian
Generic synonyms: Natural Scientist, Naturalist
Derivative terms: Darwinian
2. Noun. Provincial capital of the Northern Territory of Australia.
Definition of Darwin
1. Proper noun. Charles Darwin (1809–1882), British naturalist and founder of the theory of evolution by natural selection. ¹
2. Proper noun. Capital of the Northern Territory (Australia). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Darwin
1. Charles R., English biologist and evolutionist, 1809-1882. See: darwinian ear, Darwinian evolution, darwinian reflex, darwinian theory, darwinian tubercle. (05 Mar 2000)