Arnold
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈɑːnəld//
- United States//ˈɑɹnəld//
A male given name from the Germanic languages brought to England by Normans.
proper noun
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A male given name from the Germanic languages brought to England by Normans.
Arnold used to be a name only a mother could love, but it does not mean nerd anymore. Since Arnold Schwarzenegger stepped out of the gym and onto the screen, it has come to suggest popping delts and giant pecs, a world of undisputed macho.
Firefighters from multiple fire departments responded to the fire at Edisto Beach in Colleton County on Saturday afternoon. The house is owned by Judge Diane Goodstein and her husband, former state Sen. Arnold Goodstein.
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A surname originating as a patronymic.
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A hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA1241).
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A market town in Gedling borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK5945).
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A small town in the Shire of Loddon, Victoria, Australia.
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A community in Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Mendocino County, California.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Morgan County, Illinois.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Humboldt County, Iowa.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Ness County, Kansas.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Marquette County, Michigan.
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A number of places in the United States: A former census-designated place in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, now part of the city of Rice Lake.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Jefferson County, Missouri.
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A number of places in the United States: A village in Custer County, Nebraska.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Union County, Ohio.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Collin County, Texas.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Brooke County, West Virginia.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lewis County, West Virginia.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
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An epoch from 43 to 34.3 million years ago, a subdivision of the Paleogene.
Etymology
From a French version of a Germanic name, from Proto-West Germanic *Arnuwald, from Proto-Germanic *arô (“eagle”) + *waldą (“power”). For the first part of the word doublet of erne, ornis, and ornitho-. Compare the Latin male given name and cognomen Aquila, and female given name Aquilīna (whence Russian Акули́на (Akulína)), related to aquila (whence eagle).
Arnold · A male given name from the Germanic languages brought to England by Normans.
aroma · A smell; especially a pleasant, spicy or fragrant one.around · Forming a circle or closed curve containing (something).arouse · To stimulate or induce (feelings); pique.