Johnson
pronunciation
How to pronounce Johnson in British English:
UK [ˈdʒɔnsn]
How to pronounce Johnson in American English:
US [ˈdʒɑnsən]
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- Noun:
- English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
- 36th President of the United States; was elected Vice President and succeeded Kennedy when Kennedy was assassinated (1908-1973)
- 17th President of the United States; was elected Vice President and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875)
Word Origin
- johnson (n.)
- "penis," 1863, perhaps related to British slang John Thomas, which has the same meaning (1887).
Example
- 1. There is an even bigger challenge facing mr johnson .
- 2. Both johnson and thomas are dead .
- 3. Johnson is the best right back .
- 4. Mrs may and mr johnson disagreed .
- 5. Mr johnson makes two further assertions .