Colbert

//ˈkoʊlbɚt// name

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    butter creamed with parsley and tarragon and beef extract wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname. countable
  2. 2
    A placename; A city in Madison County, Georgia, United States. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename; A town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename; An unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename; Ellipsis of Colbert County. abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable

Example

More examples

"Stephen Colbert is a pretty crazy guy."

Etymology

From a Germanic personal name, composed of Proto-Germanic *kōlaz (“cool, cold; calm”) and *berhtaz (“bright”).

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