Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

johnson

noun
/ˈdʒɒn.sən/
Definition
A common surname and sometimes a given name. In some contexts, it may refer to a man, particularly in an informal or colloquial manner.
Examples
  • James Johnson is known for his contributions to literature.
  • I saw the Johnsons at the park yesterday.
Meaning
‘Johnson’ can refer to a person’s last name, and it is often used to denote a typical or generic man. It may also informally refer to the male genitalia in slang.
Synonyms
  • Smith
  • Brown
  • Miller