bartlett

bartlett has 4 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 8.

Definitions

• n.. A Bartlett pear, a favorite kind of pear, which originated in England about 1770, and was called Williams' Bonchretien. It was brought to America, and distributed by Mr. Enoch Bartlett, of Dorchester, Massachusetts.
• n.. juicy yellow pear
• n.. United States publisher and editor who compiled a book of familiar quotations (1820-1905)
• n.. United States explorer who accompanied Peary's expedition to the North Pole and who led many other Arctic trips (1875-1946)