/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of claude elwood shannon Find synonyms for: Noun1. Shannon, Claude Shannon, Claude E. Shannon, Claude Elwood Shannonusage: United States electrical engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (1916-2001)WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: quandary Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language