Weill

American  

[wahyl, vahyl] / waɪl, vaɪl /

noun

1. Kurt 1900–50, German composer, in the U.S. after 1935.

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Weill British  

/ vaɪl /

noun

1. Kurt (kʊrt). 1900–50, German composer, in the US from 1935. He wrote the music for Brecht's The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny (1927) and The Threepenny Opera (1928)

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Example Sentences

Philip Erdoes, a prolific entrepreneur and venture capitalist whose interests ranged from movie production and children’s furniture to artificial-intelligence tools, died Jan. 7 at Weill Cornell Medical Center in Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Our social life, when we lived in East Rockaway, was around our kids in the sandbox,” said Weill.

From The Wall Street Journal

Built around the songs of Kurt Weill, their program tracks his musical life from the caustic Bertolt Brecht shows of 1920s Berlin through his Nazi-forced emigration to France and then to America.

From The Wall Street Journal

A new preclinical study from investigators at Weill Cornell Medicine reports that hypertension disrupts blood vessels, neurons and white matter in the brain long before blood pressure rises to detectable levels.

From Science Daily

The work, led by researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and published Nov. 17 in Nature Immunology, reveals that tumors do more than slip past the immune system.

From Science Daily