Casper
Americannoun
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a city in central Wyoming.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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Muldoon starred in Paul Verhoeven's sci-fi action film Starship Troopers in 1997, playing Zander Barcalow, the romantic rival of the lead character, portrayed by Casper Van Dien.
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
Casper Rudd lost to Opelka during the first round of the Las Vegas exhibition.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
"This legal fight is far from over," Kristin Casper, Greenpeace International general counsel, said in a statement to AFP.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Ruohonen’s play and leadership made him so valuable on a team where most of the players were less than half his age, he was asked to stay on as an alternate even after Casper returned.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
“My whole family is here somewhere! Oh, has anyone seen Casper ten Boom! Betsie ten Boom! Nollie van Woerden! Willem ten Boom!”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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