Parker

American  

[pahr-ker] / ˈpɑr kər /

noun

1. Charles Christopher, Jr. Bird, 1920–55, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.

2. Dorothy (Rothschild), 1893–1967, U.S. author.

3. Sir Gilbert, 1862–1932, Canadian novelist and politician in England.

4. Horatio William, 1863–1919, U.S. composer, organist, and teacher.

5. John, 1729–75, American Revolutionary patriot.

6. Matthew, 1504–75, English theologian.

7. Quanah. Quanah.

8. Theodore, 1810–60, U.S. preacher, theologian, and reformer.

9. a male given name.

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Parker British  

/ ˈpɑːkə /

noun

1. Sir Alan ( William ). born 1944, British film director and screenwriter; his films include Bugsy Malone (1976), Midnight Express (1978), Mississippi Burning (1988), The Commitments (1991), and Angela's Ashes (2000); chairman of the British Film Institute (1998–99) and of the Film Council (1999–2004)

2. Charlie. nickname Bird or Yardbird. 1920–55, US jazz alto saxophonist and composer; the leading exponent of early bop

3. Dorothy ( Rothschild ). 1893–1967, US writer, noted esp for the ironical humour of her short stories

4. Matthew. 1504–75, English prelate. As archbishop of Canterbury (1559–75), he supervised Elizabeth I's religious settlement

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Parker

They include online eyewear retailer Warby Parker, with a roughly $3 billion market capitalization, and cloud-services company Veeva Systems, valued at around $50 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

These glasses were passed on to Peter Parker in “Spider-Man: Far From Home,” before they were acquired by the film’s villain for his nefarious plot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

Mayor of the West Midlands Richard Parker said he was "very disappointed by news that the BBC plans to move its production out of the city".

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

And other companies are looking to enter the market—Google parent Alphabet has teamed up with Gucci owner Kering, Samsung Electronics, and Warby Parker for its push into the category.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Music is a little better, and Ms. Parker smiles when she sees that my earmuffs are off.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

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