Simon meaning

UK /ˈsaɪmən/ US /ˈsaɪmən/ 2 syllables

Simon (noun): one of the twelve Apostles (first century).

Simon has 4 meanings in this dictionary.

Simon as a noun

  1. one of the twelve Apostles (first century)

    Synonyms: St. Simon, Simon Zelotes, Simon the Zealot, Simon the Canaanite

    Type of: Apostle, saint

  2. United States singer and songwriter (born in 1942)

    Synonyms: Paul Simon

    Type of: singer, songwriter

  3. United States playwright noted for light comedies (born in 1927)

    Synonyms: Neil Simon, Marvin Neil Simon

    Type of: dramatist

  4. United States economist and psychologist who pioneered in the development of cognitive science (1916-2001)

    Synonyms: Herb Simon, Herbert A. Simon, Herbert Alexander Simon

    Type of: economist, psychologist

How to pronounce Simon

Simon is pronounced /ˈsaɪmən/ in British English and /ˈsaɪmən/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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