Meaning Of The Word Martin

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martin
countable noun: A martin is a small bird with a forked tail.

martin in American English
any of several swallows (esp. genus Progne), as the purple martin and various Old World birds (esp. Delichon urbica)
noun: a male given name: from the name of the Roman god Mars
noun: any of several swallows having a deeply forked tail and long, pointed wings

Martin in American English 1
a masculine name

Martin in American English 2
Saint( a. d. 316?-397?) bishop of Tours: his day is Martinmas

martin in British English
noun: any of various swallows of the genera Progne, Delichon, Riparia, etc, having a square or slightly forked tail
noun: Archer John Porter. 1910–2002, British biochemist; Nobel prize for chemistry 1952 (with Richard Synge; 1914–94) for developing paper chromatography (1944). He subsequently developed gas chromatography (1953)

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