/ Thesaurus / W Synonyms of william bradford shockley Find synonyms for: Noun1. Shockley, William Shockley, William Bradford Shockleyusage: United States physicist (born in England) who contributed to the development of the electronic transistor (1910-1989)WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language