Waals

[ vahls ]

noun

Jo·han·nes Di·de·rick van der [yoh-hah-nuhs dee-duh-rik vahn duhr], /yoʊˈhɑ nəs ˈdi də rɪk vɑn dər/, 1837–1923, Dutch physicist: Nobel Prize 1910.

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How to use Waals in a sentence

At length hurried steps were heard, the door opened and Herr von Waals appeared, holding a telegram in his hand.
The Prussian Terror | Alexandre Dumas
He next went to Naples, to study landscape painting under Godfrey Waals, a painter of much repute.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 | Various
At every footstep she started, believing it to be that of Herr von Waals.
The Prussian Terror | Alexandre Dumas

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