calvin

3 definitions found

calvin - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Calvin \Cal"vin\ n.
     1. John Calvin, a French theologian and reformer; born 1509,
        died 1564.
        [WordNet 1.5]

calvin - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Calvin
      n 1: United States chemist noted for discovering the series of
           chemical reactions in photosynthesis (1911-) [syn:
           Calvin, Melvin Calvin]
      2: Swiss theologian (born in France) whose tenets
         (predestination and the irresistibility of grace and
         justification by faith) defined Presbyterianism (1509-1564)
         [syn: Calvin, John Calvin, Jean Cauvin, Jean Caulvin,
         Jean Chauvin]

calvin - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :

  Calvin, KY
    Zip code(s): 40813
  Calvin, LA (village, FIPS 11930)
    Location: 31.95975 N, 92.77830 W
    Population (1990): 207 (108 housing units)
    Area: 5.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Calvin, ND (city, FIPS 11700)
    Location: 48.85116 N, 98.93699 W
    Population (1990): 27 (22 housing units)
    Area: 0.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 58323
  Calvin, OK (town, FIPS 11100)
    Location: 34.96737 N, 96.25323 W
    Population (1990): 251 (142 housing units)
    Area: 1.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 74531
  Calvin, PA
    Zip code(s): 16622
  Calvin, WV
    Zip code(s): 26660