Synonyms for holmes

Noun

1. Sherlock Holmes, Holmes, fictional character, fictitious character, character

usage: a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle

2. Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., jurist, legal expert

usage: United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935)

3. Holmes, Oliver Wendell Holmes, writer, author

usage: United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894)

4. Holmes, Arthur Holmes, geologist

usage: English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)