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Oppenheimer

/ˈɒpənˌhaɪmər/

Oppenheimer proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Oppenheimer (plural Oppenheimers)

  1. A surname from German.

Noun

Oppenheimer (plural Oppenheimers)

  1. A denizen of Oppenheim.

Oppenheimer meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Arabic and Thai

Oppenheimer in Hindi

surname
ऑपनहैइमर ŏpanhaiimar

Oppenheimer in Marathi

surname
ऑपनहाइमर ŏpanhāimar
denizen
ऑपनहाइमकर ŏpanhāimkar

Oppenheimer in Arabic

surname
أوبنهايمر ʔubinhāymir

Oppenheimer in Thai

surname
ออพเพนไฮเมอร์ ɔ̀ɔp-peen-hai-məə

Forms of Oppenheimer

Proper noun
pluralOppenheimers
Noun
pluralOppenheimers

Origin of Oppenheimer

Borrowed from German Oppenheimer.

From Oppenheim + -er.

Words formed from Oppenheimer

Questions about Oppenheimer

What does Oppenheimer mean?
Oppenheimer means a surname from German.
What is Oppenheimer in Hindi?
Oppenheimer in Hindi is ऑपनहैइमर (ŏpanhaiimar). See Oppenheimer meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Oppenheimer?
Oppenheimer can be a proper noun or a noun.
How do you pronounce Oppenheimer?
Oppenheimer is pronounced /ˈɒpənˌhaɪmər/.

Words near Oppenheimer in the dictionary

  1. Oppen
  2. Oppenauer oxidation
  3. Oppenauer oxidations
  4. Oppenesque
  5. Oppenheim
  6. Oppenheimer
  7. Oppenheimerian
  8. oppenheimerite
  9. Oppenheimers
  10. opperca
  11. oppertunity

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