Caspar
Americannoun
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one of the three Magi.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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About five years ago, tensions reignited when community members caught wind of plans to cut towering trees near the coastal town of Caspar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The author promises discoveries as well as a fresh take on the familiar, including 19th-century paintings by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot and Charles-François Daubigny, a violet Caspar David Friedrich moonscape and plenty of Georgia O’Keeffe.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Caspar and his wife Megha Okhai had been among those lucky enough to get tickets when they visited Japan last year - only for them not to arrive in the post in time.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2025
Caspar Corbeau of the Netherlands won the men's 200m breaststroke, holding off a late charge from French star Leon Marchand to win in 2:01.63.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2025
When both Maria’s brother Caspar and her aged mother died, Maria took a hard look at her life.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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