thomas meaning and definition

THOMAS noun

Definition of Thomas (noun)

1. United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
   • synonyms: Seth Thomas
2. United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968)
   • synonyms: Norman Mattoon Thomas, Norman Thomas
3. a radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981)
   • synonyms: Lowell Jackson Thomas, Lowell Thomas
4. Welsh poet (1914-1953)
   • synonyms: Dylan Marlais Thomas, Dylan Thomas
5. the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes
   • synonyms: doubting Thomas, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, Thomas the doubting Apostle