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Ziegler

UK/ˈziːɡlə/US/ˈziɡlɚ/

Ziegler proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Ziegler (plural Zieglers)

  1. A surname from German
    • "This use was sporadic, sometimes 'bingeful,' but never at an addictive level," Ziegler said.1990 September 28, “Fuhr Suspended One Year by NHL for Using Drugs”, in Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on 08 Aug 2022
    • Future California Assembly Leader Walter Karabian, the student body president in 1959, recalled how Ronald Ziegler and Dwight Chapin—two future Nixon aides—falsely accused him of being a member of a secret society as part of a campaign to make him appear elitist.2024 August 8, Jonathan van Harmelen, “The Little-Known Group That Pioneered Watergate’s Dirty Tricks—and Changed American Politics”, in TIME, archived from the original on 14 Aug 2024

Forms of Ziegler

pluralZieglers

Origin of Ziegler

Borrowed from German Ziegler.

Words formed from Ziegler

Phrases with Ziegler

Questions about Ziegler

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

Words near Ziegler in the dictionary

  1. Ziegelbrücke
  2. Ziegenfuss
  3. Ziegenfusses
  4. Zieger
  5. Ziegers
  6. Ziegler
  7. Ziegler catalyst
  8. Ziegler catalysts
  9. Ziegler's water rat
  10. Ziegler's Water Rats
  11. Ziegler-Natta catalyst

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