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Wyld

American  
[wahyld] / waɪld /

noun

  1. Henry Cecil Kennedy, 1870–1945, English lexicographer and linguist.


Example Sentences

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“Somebody pointed out to me that Cuomo’s first social media post was him tinkering with cars, in a city where 80% of the population doesn’t have a car or drive,” Wyld said.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2025

The small chunk of nature that appeared in the middle of the building site was inspired by an 1852 William Wyld painting of the outskirts of Manchester.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2021

Wyld essentially pulls it off, the way she pulls off nearly everything.

From New York Times • Sep. 9, 2020

In “Bogus Journey,” Bill and Ted escape from hell to win the Battle of the Bands as the Wyld Stallyns.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2020

Mr. Wyld, I thought it was my father.

From Olive A Novel by Bowers, G.