Neal
[neel]
- a male given name.
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Examples from the Web for neal
Contemporary Examples
Dr. Neal is a spine surgeon who made a trip to heaven while drowning in a kayak accident in South America.
One of those is Neal Blue, the co-owner and CEO of General Atomics, the company that makes the Predator and Reaper drones.
Near him, a sketch of Neal Cassady, the original bus driver, watches the door.
Kerouac, Ginsberg, and Neal Cassady came through for the booze, and Cassady actually died in SMA in 1968.
After he was drafted into the Army, Neal pressured Page to marry him.
‘Bettie Page Reveals All,’ A Close-Up Look at the Pinup Goddess and Sexual IconMarlow Stern
November 23, 2013
Historical Examples
Ever since their marriage they had spent the month of August with Mrs. Neal.
Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The SearchlightMathew Joseph Holt
“Keep that other man down there covered, too,” snapped out Neal.
The CoyoteJames Roberts
I never can get in when I want to, but Neal can get in, and he'll unlock it for you.
Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, CompleteAlbert Bigelow Paine
And again Neal Cloud and Babe, the big blue ox, hit the road.
The Vortex BlasterEdward Elmer Smith
But to Neal Cloud the accident was the ultimate catastrophe.
The Vortex BlasterEdward Elmer Smith
Word Origin and History for neal
v.
1530s, shortened form of anneal. Related: Nealed; nealing.
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