Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > H Synonyms of hawkins Find synonyms for: Noun 1. Hawkins, Hawkyns, Sir John Hawkins, Sir John Hawkyns usage: English privateer involved in the slave trade; later helped build the fleet that in 1588 defeated the Spanish Armada (1532-1595) 2. Hawkins, Coleman Hawkins usage: United States jazz saxophonist (1904-1969) WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of hawkins (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spurious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language