Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: macleod
IPA transcription: [məkl'aʊd]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: Macleod, John_Macleod, John_James_Rickard_Macleod
    Meaning: Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935)
Usage examples
  • Mr. MacLeod, the member of Parliament from Scotland, and Lord Lansdowne happened to be calling when I arrived, and Tom and the Scotch lady were there.