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Conrad

[ kon-rad ]

noun

  1. Charles, Jr. Pete, 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
  2. Joseph Teodor Jozef Konrad Korzeniowski, 1857–1924, English novelist and short-story writer, born in Poland.
  3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bold” and “counsel.”


Conrad

/ ˈkɒnræd /

noun

  1. ConradJoseph18571924MBritishPolishWRITING: novelist Joseph. real name Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. 1857–1924, British novelist born in Poland, noted for sea stories such as The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897) and Lord Jim (1900) and novels of politics and revolution such as Nostromo (1904) and Under Western Eyes (1911)
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Example Sentences

It just took a brief conversation with a German guy named Conrad for me to make a slight change that delivered a massive upgrade.

The Hollywood clubhouse is also being funded by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation.

They will go as Cole Escola and Conrad Ricamora, who play Mary Todd Lincoln and Abraham Lincoln, respectively, in the darkly comic Broadway play “Oh, Mary!”

If the bid is successful it could provide a link between the Telegraph and its former owner Conrad Black.

From BBC

As was Dr. Conrad Murray, who gave Michael Jackson a fatal dose of propofol.

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