Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: galton
IPA transcription: [ɡ'æltən]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Galton, Francis_Galton, Sir_Francis_Galton
    Meaning: English scientist (cousin of Charles Darwin) who explored many fields including heredity, meteorology, statistics, psychology, and anthropology; founder of eugenics and first to use fingerprints for identification (1822-1911)
Usage examples
  • The dream work proceeds like Francis Galton with his family photographs.