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Elbert

American  
[el-bert] / ˈɛl bərt /

noun

  1. Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range: second highest peak of the Rocky Mountains in the U.S. 14,431 feet (4,399 meters).

  2. a male given name.


Elbert British  
/ ˈɛlbət /

noun

  1. a mountain in central Colorado, in the Sawatch range. Height: 4399 m (14 431 ft)

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It was developed by scientists Xiao Su and Johannes Elbert.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

But coach Rick Hayashida might want to consult with Elbert for an analysis of ECR statistics too.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2025

Orison Swett Marden, a self-help author and editor of Success magazine, and Elbert Hubbard, the flamboyant “Sage of East Aurora,” were two of the many popular writers to address the subject.

From Salon Sep. 12, 2024

Randall Elbert Crawford, 67, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and another person were aboard the seaplane.

From Seattle Times Mar. 8, 2023

Elbert Frank Cox and Dudley Weldon Woodard, the first two Negroes to earn doctorates in mathematics, with degrees from Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania, respectively, ran the department.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

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