"Proctor" meaning in English

See Proctor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: The soil test was originally developed by Ralph R. Proctor. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Proctor (not comparable)
  1. (soil science) Pertaining to the Proctor test, a standardized test measuring soil moisture-density, especially for the requirements of construction projects. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Soil science Synonyms: Procter [proper-noun]
    Sense id: en-Proctor-en-adj-vP3eDFYT

Proper name

Etymology: The soil test was originally developed by Ralph R. Proctor. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Proctor
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
    Sense id: en-Proctor-en-name-Ng4uA~tx Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A city in Minnesota. Categories (place): Cities in Minnesota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Proctor-en-name-dkwtkCzb
  3. A census-designated place in Oklahoma. Categories (place): Census-designated places in Oklahoma, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Proctor-en-name-rUQ3GnqQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 19 1 59 1 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 19 21 1 58 1
  4. A town in Vermont. Categories (place): Places in Vermont, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Vermont, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Proctor-en-name-bX110VNd

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