Todd

[ tod ]

noun

1. Alexander Ro·ber·tus [roh-, bur, -t, uh, s] Baron of Trumpington, 1907–97, Scottish chemist: Nobel Prize 1957.
2. David, 1855–1939, U.S. astronomer and teacher.
3. a male given name.

Todd

/ tɒd /

noun

1. ToddAlexander Robertus19071997MScottishSCIENCE: chemist Baron Alexander Robertus . 1907–97, Scottish chemist, noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids: Nobel prize for chemistry 1957

Example Sentences

Teal, who also appeared on stage in “Newsies,” “Sweeney Todd” and “Rent,” first starred in the short film “First Memory” and spent much of his career in supporting roles.

From Los Angeles Times

Actor Tony Todd, known for his haunting portrayal of a killer in the horror film “Candyman” and roles in many other films and television shows, has died, his longtime manager confirmed.

From Los Angeles Times

Actor Tony Todd, best known for starring in the Candyman horror films, has died aged 69.

From BBC

Todd Blanche, Trump’s lead attorney, did not respond to inquiries about whether he planned to seek a delay.

From BBC

“Knowing what you’re going to be dealing with really matters for the business community,” said Todd O’Boyle, senior director of technology policy with the Chamber of Progress, a tech industry advocacy group.

From Los Angeles Times