Definitions for oswald
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Oswald, Lee Harvey Oswaldnoun

   United States assassin of President John F. Kennedy (1939-1963)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Oswaldnoun

   A male given name from Old English.

2. Oswaldnoun

   A patronymic surname.

3. Etymology: Name of early English saints and kings, from Old English ōs ("god") + weald ("power").

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1. oswald

   Oswald is typically a given name that originated from Anglo-Saxon culture. It is derived from two elements - "os" which means "god" and "wald" meaning "ruler" or "power". As a result, Oswald is often interpreted to mean "divine power" or "godly ruler". Notably, St. Oswald was a 7th-century king of Northumberland who is venerated as a saint in Christian tradition. The name can also refer to various places or entities named after individuals with the name Oswald.

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1. Oswald

   Oswald is an American children's cartoon series on Nick Jr. about a blue octopus and his friends, that first aired August 20, 2001 and officially ended in early 2004. The show was created by Dan Yaccarino and was co-produced by HiT Entertainment. It was also shown on Noggin in reruns. The show aired on Nick Jr. on CBS on September 22, 2001, to September 7, 2002. Nick Jr. aired the original episodes until the network lineup changes on March 1, 2012 took effect. It also airs on the British channel "JimJam" which is shown in numerous countries including Israel. In addition, the Indian channel Zee TV currently airs a Hindi dubbed version. It is also telecast on Indian channel Pogo as a Hindi dubbed version. The show received positive reviews a 7.0 rating from tv.com and a 7.7 rating from Imdb and a four out of five stars on common sense media

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1. OSWALD

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Oswald is ranked #2530 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Oswald surname appeared 14,322 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 5 would have the surname Oswald.
   
   94.8% or 13,579 total occurrences were White.
   2% or 295 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.2% or 183 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.8% or 127 total occurrences were Black.
   0.6% or 89 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.3% or 49 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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1. • Assassin

Anagrams for oswald »

1. old saw

2. waldos

3. dowlas

How to pronounce oswald?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of oswald in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of oswald in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of oswald in a Sentence

1. Judyth Vary Baker:

   I know names. I know who's behind it. I know about the big group in Texas. But I could prove nothing. I'm snuffed, any way you look at it. So here is where my end begins." Lee Harvey Oswald, July 29, 1963 New Orleans

2. Donald Trump:

   Ted Cruz father was with Lee Harvey Oswald prior to Oswald being … shot, nobody even brings it up.

3. Donald Trump:

   Well, that was in a newspaper, no, no, I like Ted Cruz. He's a friend of mine. But that was in a newspaper. I wasn't, I didn't say that. I was referring to a newspaper. A Ted Cruz article referred to a newspaper story with -- had a picture of Ted Cruz, his father, and Lee Harvey Oswald having breakfast.

4. Just Trump:

   Ted Cruz father was with Lee Harvey Oswald prior to Oswald's being -- you know, shot, i mean, the whole thing is ridiculous.

5. Don DeLillo:

   The figure of the gunman in the window was inextricable from the victim and his history. This sustained Oswald in his cell. It gave him what he needed to live. The more time he spent in a cell, the stronger he would get. Everybody knew who he was now.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=oswald
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Oswald
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=oswald
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html