Sinclair
Oil company name
Sinclair is a Scottish surname derived from a Norman place name.
It appears in company names—Sinclair Oil with its green dinosaur logo, Sinclair Broadcasting in American media.
Upton Sinclair's 1906 novel *The Jungle* exposed meatpacking industry conditions.
Sinclair Lewis became the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
As a given name, it remains uncommon.
Long Island hamlet
- The JungleMuckraking meatpacking novel
- muckrakingInvestigative reporting on corruption
- socialismCommunal economic control
- realismAccepting things as they are
novel · proletariat · naturalism · fiction · critique · industrialization · exploitation · immigration
Broadcast viewing device
- radioElectromagnetic wave receiver
- networkInterconnected system
- affiliateConnected member organization
- stationFixed stopping point
transmitter · cable · antenna · programming · media · journalism · anchor · telecast
Upton
Long Island hamlet
- The JungleMuckraking meatpacking novel
- muckrakingInvestigative reporting on corruption
- socialismCommunal economic control
realism · novel · proletariat · naturalism · fiction · critique · industrialization · exploitation · immigration · activism
television
Broadcast viewing device
- radioElectromagnetic wave receiver
- networkInterconnected system
- affiliateConnected member organization
station · transmitter · cable · antenna · programming · media · journalism · anchor · telecast · news
petroleum
Natural underground hydrocarbon liquid
- drillingHole-making by rotation
- refineryIndustrial purification facility
- pipelineLong-distance fluid transport tube
dinosaur · crude · offshore · derrick · rig · reserves · fuel · gasoline · diesel · energy
Scottish
Of that northern kingdom
heritage · lineage · tartan · Highlands · Gaelic · crest · patronymic · kinship · forebears · armorial
- NovelistsStephen King, Agatha Christie, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen
- Fuel Sellersgas station, petrol station, filling station, service station, BP
- labor fictionfactory workers, labor strikes, labor movement, working class, labor
- PC brandsHP, Lenovo, Asus, Acer, Apple
- retro computingApple II, ENIAC, IBM PC, Commodore, Atari
- Scottish ClansCampbell, MacDonald, MacGregor, Cameron, Fraser
SinclairNPR
Nonprofit American broadcaster
PBS · MSNBC · CNN · The New York Times · The Washington Post
Claire, Clare, clear, clarity, clarify, clarification, declare, declaration, sincere