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Walz

UK/wɔːlz//wɔlz/

Walz proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Walz (plural Walzes)

  1. A surname from German.
    • Pollster Nate Silver suggested Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) was “sanewashing” his Republican rival, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), in Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate.2024 October 2, Tara Suter, “Nate Silver suggests Walz was ‘sanewashing’ Vance”, in The Hill, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2025

Forms of Walz

pluralWalzes

Origin of Walz

Borrowed from German Walz.

Words formed from Walz

Questions about Walz

What does Walz mean?
Walz means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Walz?
Walz is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Walz?
Walz is pronounced /wɔːlz/ (UK).

Words near Walz in the dictionary

  1. Walworth County
  2. Walworths
  3. Walwyn
  4. Walwyns
  5. waly
  6. Walz
  7. Walzenhausen
  8. Walzes
  9. Walzonomics
  10. WAM
  11. Wamanyema

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