Dunkel
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Dunkel
First recorded in 1890–95; from German; shortening of Dunkelbier “dark beer”
Example Sentences
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The Friedkin Group's chief financial officer Ana Dunkel will join the board, while Colin Chong will remain as interim chief executive until a permanent appointment is made.
From BBC • Dec. 19, 2024
The final decision emerged after a one-on-one between Phil and the club’s president, Tom Dunkel.
From Seattle Times • May 13, 2024
Blankenship, Riley and Madrid fled to a nearby alley, where Dunkel was waiting behind the wheel of a silver Dodge Challenger, according to Bucknell.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2023
As a freshman, Dunkel won two races at the state meet, and though he just turned 16, he is already a nationally competitive swimmer.
From Washington Post • Dec. 14, 2021
Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgill Translatet out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi the Reuerend Father in God, Mayster Gawin Douglas Bishop of Dunkel & vnkil to the Erle of Angus.
From Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge by Greg, W. W.
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