Simpson

/ˈsɪm(p)sən/

Other forms: Simpsons

Definitions of Simpson

1. noun

   United States divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication
   synonyms: Duchess of Windsor, Mrs. Simpson, Wallis Warfield Simpson, Wallis Warfield Windsor

   example of:

   divorcee, grass widow

   a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband
2. noun

   Scottish obstetrician and surgeon who pioneered in the use of ether and discovered the anesthetic effects of chloroform (1811-1870)
   synonyms: Sir James Young Simpson

   example of:

   Dr., MD, doc, doctor, medico, physician

   a licensed medical practitioner