/ Dictionary / Index M Mitchell: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Mitch•ell Pronunciation: (mich'ul), [key] — n. born 1934, U.S. ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet company director. 1870–1919, U.S. labor leader. 1900–49, U.S. novelist. 1818–89, U.S. astronomer. 1920–92, British biochemist: Nobel prize 1978. 1829–1914, U.S. physician and novelist. 1879–1936, U.S. general: pioneer in the field of aviation. a mountain in W North Carolina: highest peak in the E United States, 6684 ft. (2037 m). a city in SE South Dakota. 13,916. a male given name, form of Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: mitchell (Thesaurus) MITC mite Related Content Daily Word Quiz: vertigo Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language