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Definition of Simpson
1. Noun. United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication.
Exact synonyms: Duchess Of Windsor, Mrs. Simpson, Wallis Warfield Simpson, Wallis Warfield Windsor
Generic synonyms: Divorcee, Grass Widow
Generic synonyms: Divorcee, Grass Widow
2. Noun. Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870).
Definition of Simpson
1. Proper noun. A Scottish and northern English patronymic surname derived from Sim, the short form of Simon. ¹
2. Proper noun. An English habitational surname for someone who lived in either of several places in Devon. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com