MATTHEW WALKER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Matthew Walker mean? 

• MATTHEW WALKER (noun)
  The noun MATTHEW WALKER has 1 sense:

1. a kind of stopper knot

  Familiarity information: MATTHEW WALKER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MATTHEW WALKER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A kind of stopper knot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

Matthew Walker; Matthew Walker knot

Hypernyms ("Matthew Walker" is a kind of...):

stopper knot (a knot that prevents a rope from passing through a hole)

 Context examples 

"Nearly every disease killing us in later life has a causal link to lack of sleep," said the article's senior author, Matthew Walker, a UC Berkeley professor of psychology and neuroscience.

(Deep Sleep May Act as Fountain of Youth in Old Age, The Titi Tudorancea Bulletin)