shannon shanna • Shannon · · · Info · Definitions · Characters · · shannon · · Text Latin · · Script 7 · · Length 2 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) United States electrical engineer who pioneered mathematical communication theory (1916-2001). Synonyms: Shannon, Claude Shannon, Claude E. Shannon, Claude Elwood Shannon. · · Noun Definition 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 h latin small letter h U+0068 n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F s latin small letter s U+0073