Seymour
Americannoun
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Jane, c1510–37, third wife of Henry VIII of England and mother of Edward VI.
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a city in S Indiana.
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a town in S Connecticut.
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a male given name.
noun
Example Sentences
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Seymour P. Lachman and Robert Polner give Carey his due for cajoling lawmakers, both at the state and the federal levels, into action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
A year before Sire Records founder Seymour Stein coined the term “new wave” to describe the pop-flavored punk bands emerging in 1977, Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers had already launched the movement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
James Seymour, an Irish tourist, told AFP the scene from the lookout point was one of "polar opposites."
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Emily Seymour, Which? energy editor for consumer association, advised people to do careful research before investing as solar panels are not suitable for all houses.
From BBC ● Apr. 30, 2026
A week before the ball, Madam ordered that Lady Seymour be moved to the parlor bedchamber downstairs so she could reclaim the largest bedchamber for herself.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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