Gulliver

noun

Gul·li·ver ˈgə-lə-vər

: an Englishman in Jonathan Swift's satire Gulliver's Travels who makes voyages to the imaginary lands of the Lilliputians, Brobdingnagians, Laputans, and Houyhnhnms

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The Naked Quakers Katrina Gulliver September 9, 2024 Today, the international feminist group FEMEN uses nudity as part of its protests. —

The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 23 Dec. 2024 Around 400 feet of the tunnel's roadway was impacted by the flooding, according to Gulliver. —

Julia Gomez, USA TODAY, 14 Dec. 2024 Ostrich Bubbles Katrina Gulliver The birds aren’t the only ones with their heads in the sand. —

Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 16 May 2018 To that point, the sale includes several exclusives and special orders, such as a Quelle Idole in orange Gulliver leather (estimate: $22,300-$29,000) and a limited-edition Kelly Doll in purple and lemon epsom nata leather (estimate: $22,300-$29,000). —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Gulliver