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Meaning of Wallace | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈwɒlɪs

Definitions

  1. A Scottish surname transferred from the nickname, notably of the Scottish patriot William Wallace.
    countable
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
    countable
  3. A placename:
    countable, uncountable
  4. A town in the Shire of Moorabool, central western Victoria, Australia.
    countable, uncountable
  5. A locale in Canada.
    countable, uncountable
  6. A community in Nova Scotia; named for William Wallace.
    countable, uncountable
  7. A community in Ontario.
    countable, uncountable
  8. A rural municipality in eastern Saskatchewan; in full, the Rural Municipality of Wallace No. 243.
    countable, uncountable
  9. A locale in the United States.
    countable, uncountable
  10. A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California; named for surveyor John Wallace.
    countable, uncountable
  11. A city, the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho; named for founder Col. William R. Wallace.
    countable, uncountable
  12. A town in Indiana; named for Indiana governor David Wallace.
    countable, uncountable
  13. A city in Kansas; named for the nearby Fort Wallace.
    countable, uncountable
  14. A census-designated place in Louisiana.
    countable, uncountable
  15. An unincorporated community in Curtis Township, Alcona County, Michigan.
    countable, uncountable
  16. An unincorporated community in Mellen Township, Menominee County, Michigan.
    countable, uncountable
  17. An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for a railroad official.
    countable, uncountable
  18. A village in Nebraska.
    countable, uncountable
  19. A town in North Carolina.
    countable, uncountable
  20. A census-designated place in South Carolina.
    countable, uncountable
  21. A town in South Dakota; named for the original owner of the town site.
    countable, uncountable
  22. A census-designated place in Harrison County, West Virginia.
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية والاس
Français Wallace

Examples

“We are Harry Potter and William Wallace, the Na’vi and Han Solo. We’re escaping from Shawshank and blowing up the Death Star. We are fighting with the Harkonnens and challenging Thanos. Ukraine is hosting one of the great epics of this century.”
“Chili’s has also enlisted several actors from “The Office” to star in the ads, including Melora Hardin (Jan Levinson), Andy Buckley (David Wallace), Brian Baumgartner (Kevin Malone) and Kate Flannery (Meredith Palmer).”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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