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wright

/ɹaɪt/noun1 syllable

Wright means: United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939).

Synonyms for wright8

noun, as in United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)

Willard Huntington Wright, S. S. Van Dine

noun, as in United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)

Frances Wright, Fanny Wright

noun, as in United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)

Richard Wright

noun, as in United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)

Wilbur Wright

noun, as in United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)

Orville Wright

noun, as in influential United States architect (1869-1959)

Frank Lloyd Wright

What does wright mean?7

noun

1

United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)

2

United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)

3

United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)

4

United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)

5

United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)

6

influential United States architect (1869-1959)

7

someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with wright?44

three syllables

overnight
Show 40 near rhymes
ibymyliketimewhylifewhilefindhightimeslivesidetrylinefivekindguysmindguynicebuychildbehindsometimestypeoutsidefinepricewifeeyesdiedinsiderightsdesignjulytriedprovidedrivesize

All 44 rhymes for wright, grouped by syllable

Wright in a sentence

  • The Wright brothers succeeded in flying an airplane driven by an engine.CM
  • That happened seventeen years before the Wright brothers flew for the first time.linguine
  • The Wright brothers opened their mouths wide when they saw the present day airfield.tsp_2
  • Mr Wright speaks Japanese as if it were his mother tongue.speedwell
  • Mr. Wright speaks Japanese like a native speaker.CN
  • Although Wright’s designs are up to a century old, they retain an air of modernity.Hybrid
  • Frank Lloyd Wright is arguably America’s best known architect.Hybrid
  • Wright changed the course of American architecture.Hybrid

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Forms of wright

as a noun

plural
wrights