| Noun | 1. | Dewey - United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931) Synonyms: Melvil Dewey, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey |
| 2. | Dewey - a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War Synonyms: Admiral Dewey, George Dewey | |
| 3. | Dewey - United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952) Synonyms: John Dewey |
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