/ Dictionary / Index W Wayne: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Wayne Pronunciation: (wān), [key] (“Mad Anthony”), 1745–96, American Revolutionary War general. (Marion Michael Morrison) (“Duke”), 1907–79, U.S. film actor. a township in N New Jersey. 46,474. a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit. 21,159. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “wagonmaker.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: wayne (Thesaurus) wayless Waynesboro Related Content Daily Word Quiz: diaphanous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language