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Proctor

The English word “Proctor” has 5 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Lee County, Kentucky.
  2. An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Missouri.
  3. An unincorporated community in Plunketts Creek Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania.
  4. An unincorporated community in Wetzel County, West Virginia.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to the Proctor test, a standardized test measuring soil moisture-density, especially for the requirements of construction projects.

Etymology

The soil test was originally developed by Ralph R. Proctor.

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