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Casimir

/ˈkæzɪmɪɚ/

Casimir proper noun: a male given name from Polish.

Proper noun

Casimir

  1. A male given name from Polish.
    • - Babushka wants you to call the poor little bugger Casimir after her uncle in the Resistance. Can you imagine what would happen in any schoolyard to a kid with a name like Casimir?1992, Thomas Keneally, Woman of the Inner Sea, Plume, published 1994, →ISBN, page 19

Origin of Casimir

From a Polish royal name and saint's name Kazimierz, of Slavic origin, meaning "proclamation of peace".

Words formed from Casimir

Phrases with Casimir

Questions about Casimir

What does Casimir mean?
Casimir means a male given name from Polish.
What part of speech is Casimir?
Casimir is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Casimir?
Casimir is pronounced /ˈkæzɪmɪɚ/.

Words near Casimir in the dictionary

  1. Casillos
  2. Casimcea
  3. casimere
  4. casimeres
  5. casimersen
  6. Casimir
  7. Casimir effect
  8. Casimir effects
  9. Casimir force
  10. Casimir forces
  11. Casimir pressure

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