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Walter

noun US /ˈwɔːltər/

German conductor (1876-1962)

How often you will meet it

Rank 2,614 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 6,406 times across 175,160 chapters — 0.003% of every word in the library.

What it means

noun

  1. German conductor (1876-1962) also: Bruno Walter

CMU Pronouncing Dictionary · Princeton WordNet 3.1

Walter in real books

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  • My mother and uncle Walter had not looked like that.

    The Shadow over Innsmouth · H.P. Lovecraft · Chapter 2

  • Walter, and you, Dugan," he added, to the guard, "go down the other side.

    The Treasure-Train · Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve · Chapter 1

  • Walter, we were friends once, but, as His Majesty's servant, I can offer no compromise to a rebel.

    Representative Plays by American Dramatists — Love in '76 · Oliver Bell Bunce · Chapter 1

  • Zoe, Rosie and Walter uttered a simultaneous exclamation of delight, while the others looked well pleased with the arrangement.

    Christmas with Grandma Elsie · Martha Finley · Chapter 1

  • Arrived at the great building among whose offices was that of Walter McAndrew, Attorney-at-Law, Gloria's thoughts were turned into a new channel.

    Gloria and Treeless Street · Annie Hamilton Donnell · Chapter 1

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