Bacharach

[ bak-uh-rak, bak-rak ]

/ ˈbæk əˌræk, ˈbæk ræk /

noun

Burt,born 1929, U.S. songwriter.

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Example sentences from the Web for bacharach

Bacharach (ba˙ha˙-ra˙h), a small place of 2000 inhabitants on the Rhine, 12 miles S. of Coblenz.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3|Various
Well, but look here—why not stop at Bacharach, and see what sort of a place it is?
The Travelling Companions|F. Anstey
Bacharach, bak′ar-ak, n. an excellent wine named from Bacharach, a town on the Rhine.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
The evolution of the name of Bacharach is decidedly non-Christian.
The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine|Francis Miltoun

According to this tale Lorelei was a maiden of surpassing beauty who dwelt in the town of Bacharach in medieval times.
Hero Tales and Legends of the Rhine|Lewis Spence

British Dictionary definitions for bacharach

Bacharach

/ (ˈbækəræk) /

noun

Burt born 1928, US composer of popular songs, usually with lyricist Hal David

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