i Register
In some senses, holmes is marked as slang, rare. Watch for register when choosing this word.
holmes
UK /hoʊmz/ US /hoʊmz/
name 5noun 1
Definitions
name
1
A northern English surname from Middle English, variant of Holme.
Last year, a US appeals court upheld the convictions of Holmes and Theranos President Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani. It also upheld the $452 million in restitution that Holmes and Balwani were ordered to pay to victims.
2
A Scottish habitational surname from the place near Dundonald.
3
A Scottish habitational surname from the place near Dundonald.
4
A male given name transferred from the surname.
5
A hamlet in Tarleton parish, West Lancashire district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4319).
noun
1
An informal term of address, like man or dude.
Hey, holmes! What's up?
Your note
not saved0 chars