davis   (TTS Sound)

The noun davis has 6 senses

• Davys, John Davys, Davis, John Davis -- (English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605))


• Davis, Stuart Davis -- (United States painter who developed an American version of cubism (1894-1964))


• Davis, Miles Davis, Miles Dewey Davis Jr. -- (United States jazz musician; noted for his trumpet style (1926-1991))


• Davis, Jefferson Davis -- (American statesman; president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War (1808-1889))


• Davis, Dwight Davis, Dwight Filley Davis -- (United States tennis player who donated the Davis Cup for international team tennis competition (1879-1945))


• Davis, Bette Davis -- (United States film actress (1908-1989))