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Noun: Fleming  fle-ming
  1. A native of Flanders or a Flemish-speaking Belgian
     
  2. British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964)
    - Ian Fleming, Ian Lancaster Fleming
     
  3. Scottish bacteriologist who discovered penicillin (1881-1955)
    - Alexander Fleming, Sir Alexander Fleming

Derived forms: Flemings

Type of: author, bacteriologist, Belgian, writer

Part of: Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium

Encyclopedia: Fleming, Northern Territory

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