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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. United States chemist noted for discovering the series of chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-);
[syn: Calvin, Melvin Calvin]

2. Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564);
[syn: Calvin, John Calvin, Jean Cauvin, Jean Caulvin, Jean Chauvin]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Calvin \Cal"vin\ n. 1. John Calvin, a French theologian and reformer; born 1509, died 1564. [WordNet 1.5]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Calvin n 1: United States chemist noted for discovering the series of chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-) [syn: Calvin, Melvin Calvin] 2: Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564) [syn: Calvin, John Calvin, Jean Cauvin, Jean Caulvin, Jean Chauvin]
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Calvin, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 26 Housing Units (2000): 19 Land area (2000): 0.217911 sq. miles (0.564388 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.217911 sq. miles (0.564388 sq. km) FIPS code: 11700 Located within: North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38 Location: 48.851162 N, 98.937397 W ZIP Codes (1990): 58323 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Calvin, ND Calvin
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Calvin, OK -- U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 279 Housing Units (2000): 144 Land area (2000): 0.482229 sq. miles (1.248967 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.482229 sq. miles (1.248967 sq. km) FIPS code: 11100 Located within: Oklahoma (OK), FIPS 40 Location: 34.967315 N, 96.249811 W ZIP Codes (1990): 74531 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Calvin, OK Calvin
U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000):

Calvin, LA -- U.S. village in Louisiana Population (2000): 236 Housing Units (2000): 111 Land area (2000): 2.287907 sq. miles (5.925652 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 2.287907 sq. miles (5.925652 sq. km) FIPS code: 11930 Located within: Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22 Location: 31.963299 N, 92.779853 W ZIP Codes (1990): Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Calvin, LA Calvin