Ogden

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɒɡdən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ôg′dən, og′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Og•den  (ôg′dən, og′-),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Charles Kay, 1889–1957, British psychologist and linguist, inventor of Basic English.
  2. Place Namesa city in N Utah. 64,407.
  3. a male given name.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Ogden / ˈɒɡdən/
  1. C(harles) K(ay). 1889–1957, English linguist, who, with I. A. Richards, devised Basic English
'Ogden' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Basic English - Nash - Richards - South Ogden - basic English - à la

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