FAULKNER Meaning of FAULKNER in English Faulk ‧ ner, William /ˈfɔːlknəʳ/ BrE AmE (1897–1962) a US writer of novels about the South of the US, such as The Sound and the Fury and As I Lay Dying Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012