Goethals
[ goh-thuhlz ]
/ ˈgoʊ θəlz /
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noun
George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Words nearby Goethals
goer, Goering, Goering (or göring), hermann, goes, goes to show, Goethals, Goethe, Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, goethite, Goetz, go far
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