Synonyms for
Baxter
Definition
Baxter is a surname of English origin, meaning 'baker'.
Synonyms & similar words
Common collocations
- Baxter Building
- Baxter State Park
- Baxter International
- Baxter Regional Medical Center
- Baxter County
- Baxter, Minnesota
- Baxter, Iowa
Usage note
Baxter is primarily a proper noun, most famously associated with the Baxter Building, a fictional skyscraper in Marvel Comics. It is also a surname and a place name, so standard antonyms and synonyms do not typically apply.
Example sentences
- My neighbor's last name is Baxter.
- Baxter is a common last name in England.
- I met someone named Baxter at the park today.
- My friend's dad is named Mr. Baxter.
- The Baxter family invited us over for dinner.
Quotes
'I'm a baker,' he said. 'I'm not a book.' - Stephen Baxter
'I hate to be a baker with no bread to bake, a shepherd with no flock to tend, or a hero without a monster to vanquish.' - Jo Beverley
'I'm not a baker, I'm a scientist who happens to bake.' - Peter Reinhart