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otto

1 American  
[ot-oh] / ˈɒt oʊ /

noun

  1. attar.


Otto 2 American  
[ot-oh, awt-oh] / ˈɒt oʊ, ˈɔt oʊ /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “rich.”


Otto 1 British  
/ ˈɔto /

noun

  1. Rudolf (ˈruːdɔlf). 1869–1937, German theologian: his best-known work is The Idea of the Holy (1923)

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otto 2 British  
/ ˈɒtəʊ /

noun

  1. another name for attar

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Example Sentences

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Repatriated to Amsterdam, Elfriede - who was known as Fritzi - married Otto Frank, the father of Anne Frank, who had also managed to survive internment by the Nazis.

From BBC

Likewise, many well-known geniuses like Billy Wilder, Otto Preminger and Fritz Lang, who were chased out of Europe by the Nazis, brilliantly exposed the hypocrisies and soul deadening conformity of mainstream American culture.

From Salon

Amazon will also need to show a strong holiday season to boost its e-commerce business, especially among general concerns of inflation weighing on the consumer, Melissa Otto, head of research at S&P Global Visible Alpha, told MarketWatch recently.

From MarketWatch

Otto von Bismarck had other plans.

From The Wall Street Journal

During a recent field expedition, researchers Heinz Arno Drawert and Thomas Otto Litz made a breakthrough.

From Science Daily