/ Dictionary / Index I Irving: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ir•ving Pronunciation: (ûr'ving), [key] — n. (John Henry Brodribb), 1838–1905, English actor. 1783–1859, U.S. essayist, story writer, and historian. a city in NE Texas, near Dallas. 109,943. a male given name. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: irving (Thesaurus) Irvine Irvingite Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spectral Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language