Eugene

¹

[ yoo-jeen yoo-jeen ]

noun

1. a city in W Oregon.
2. a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “wellborn.”

Eugène

²

[ œ-zhen ]

noun

1. Prince François Eugène de Savoie-Carignan, 1663–1736, Austrian general, born in France.

Eugène

/ øʒɛn /

noun

1. Eugène, Prince16631736MAustrianFrenchMILITARY: general Prince, title of François Eugène de Savoie-Carignan. 1663–1736, Austrian general, born in France: with Marlborough defeated the French at Blenheim (1704), Oudenaarde (1708), and Malplaquet (1709)

Example Sentences

Republican candidate Derrick Anderson and Democrat Eugene Vindman are fighting to represent Virginia's 7th district, which encompasses Fredericksburg and Culpeper in the northern part of the state.

From BBC

Eugene Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in genocide, complicity in crimes against humanity, and of conspiring to prepare for those crimes.

From BBC

I compare it to the sentence that Eugene Debs, the leader of the American Railway Union, received in 1894 for shutting down America's railway system during a strike.

From Salon

Another parent, Eugene Moore, told commission members that his son Jeremiah Moore “should be alive today.”

From Los Angeles Times

Raymond Eugene Sanders, 68, was driving his truck on the northbound 405 Freeway in Carson when boxes of lighting fixtures fell from his truck because they were not properly secured, prosecutors said Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times