Noun has 4 senses

• holmes(n = noun.person) sherlock holmes - a fictitious detective in stories by A. Conan Doyle;


• holmes(n = noun.person) oliver wendell holmes jr. - United States jurist noted for his liberal opinions (1841-1935);


• holmes(n = noun.person) oliver wendell holmes - United States writer of humorous essays (1809-1894);


• holmes(n = noun.person) arthur holmes - English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965);