Rob·erts /ˈrɑbɚ/
Roberts
n 1: United States biochemist (born in England) honored for his
discovery that some genes contain introns (born in 1943)
[syn: Richard J. Roberts, Richard John Roberts]
2: United States evangelist (born 1918) [syn: Oral Roberts]
3: United States writer remembered for his historical novels
about colonial America (1885-1957) [syn: Kenneth Roberts]
4: a Welsh pirate credited with having taken more than 400
ships (1682-1722) [syn: Bartholomew Roberts]