walton meaning and definition

WALTON noun

Definition of Walton (noun)

1. English composer (1902-1983)
   • synonyms: Sir William Turner Walton, Sir William Walton, William Walton
2. English writer remember for his treatise on fishing (1593-1683)
   • synonyms: Izaak Walton
3. Irish physicist who (with Sir John Cockcroft in 1931) first split an atom (1903-1995)
   • synonyms: E. T. S. Walton, Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton, Ernest Walton