edison noun Stress: first syllable 🤍 Save Syllables: Ed-i-son (3) English Definition A famous American inventor (Thomas Edison) or a place name Example Sentence Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb. US IPA /ˈedɪsn/ 🔊 Listen US UK IPA /ˈedɪsn/ 🔊 Listen UK Synonyms inventor creator innovator Share this Word Facebook WhatsApp X Telegram Copy Link