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Lindbergh

American  
[lind-burg, lin-] / ˈlɪnd bɜrg, ˈlɪn- /

noun

  1. Anne (Spencer) Morrow, 1906–2001, U.S. writer (wife of Charles Augustus Lindbergh).

  2. Charles Augustus, 1902–74, U.S. aviator: made the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight 1927.


Lindbergh British  
/ ˈlɪndbɜːɡ, ˈlɪnbɜːɡ /

noun

  1. Charles Augustus. 1902–74, US aviator, who made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic (1927)

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A few months later, the celebrated aviator Charles Lindbergh made camp in Lebec to test a glider in the mountain drafts.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 1, 2026

On Tuesday, a community vigil at Lindbergh Neighborhood Park near the centre was also full of people, with hundreds turning up and a series of speakers speaking warmly of their fallen "brothers" in the faith.

From BBC May 22, 2026

I raced around the house, my mind filled with visions of the Lindbergh baby and the movie “Raising Arizona.”

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 6, 2025

Lindbergh signs a non-aggression pact with Hitler, dooming Britain and Russia to defeat.

From Salon May 17, 2025

The big story was about America’s new hero, an aviator named Charles Lindbergh who had just made the first solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz

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