Biddle

American  

[bid-l] / ˈbɪd l /

noun

1. Francis, 1886–1968, U.S. attorney general 1941–45.

2. John, 1615–62, English theologian: founder of English Unitarianism.

3. Nicholas, 1786–1844, U.S. financier.

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Biddle British  

/ ˈbɪdəl /

noun

1. John . 1615–62, English theologian; founder of Unitarianism in England

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Example Sentences

George Biddle, a muralist who became the chair of the War Department Art Advisory Committee, laid out the mission, advising his artists:

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2025

During the strikes, set decorator Mary Ann Biddle and her husband, boom operator John Unsinn, launched a GoFundMe campaign for Faux Library that has amassed more than $16,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024

"We're getting families phoning up in tears, saying, 'we're desperate, please can you see our child?'," says Allie Biddle, director of speech and language.

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023

“This is an interactive, two-sided competition,” said Stephen Biddle, a senior fellow for defense policy at the Council on Foreign Relations.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023

Part of the Marine Band from Biddle Island played light classical music as the pilots mingled and took their first drinks.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy