Definitions for Wallace
ˈwɒl ɪs, ˈwɔ lɪswal·lace

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Wallace, Sir William Wallacenoun

   Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305)

2. Wallace, Edgar Wallace, Richard Horatio Edgar Wallacenoun

   English writer noted for his crime novels (1875-1932)

3. Wallace, Alfred Russel Wallacenoun

   English naturalist who formulated a concept of evolution that resembled Charles Darwin's (1823-1913)

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Wallacenoun

   A Scottish surname, notably of the Scottish patriot William Wallace.

2. Wallacenoun

   A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.

3. Wallacenoun

   A town in Victoria, Australia.

4. Wallacenoun

   A locale in Canada. A community in Nova Scotia; named for William Wallace. A community in Ontario.

5. Wallacenoun

   A locale in the United States. A town in North Carolina. A census-designated place in South Carolina. A city, the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho; named for founder Col. William R. Wallace. A census-designated place in Louisiana. A census-designated place in Calaveras County, California; named for surveyor John Wallace. A village in Nebraska. A town in Indiana; named for Indiana governor David Wallace. A town in South Dakota; named for the original owner of the town site. A city in Kansas; named for the nearby Fort Wallace. An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for a railroad official.

6. Etymology: An Old English byname for a Welshman or Breton, from Anglo-Norman waleis ("foreign").

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1. Wallace

   Wallace is a song recorded by American rapper Azealia Banks for her debut studio album Broke with Expensive Taste (2014). The song was written by Banks, Kevin James, Filip Nikolic and Trevor McFedries, while production of the song was provided by the latter two. Lyrically, the track describes a man with a rottweiler head and depicts Banks killing him. Musically, the song is of both R&B and hardcore hip hop origins. In 2015, Banks released a music video for "Wallace" directed by Rob Soucy and Nick Ace. The video for "Wallace" was released via the Google Cloud Platform. Banks performed the song during the 2015 Coachella Festival and on her Broke with Expensive Taste Tour.

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1. wallace

   Wallace is a given name and surname of Scottish origin. The name means "foreigner" or "Welshman" in old Scots language. This could refer to several personalities, places, or even things, depending on the context. For instance, it might refer to William Wallace, the Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the First War of Scottish Independence.

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1. Wallace

   Wallace is a historic city in the Panhandle region of the U.S. state of Idaho and the county seat of Shoshone County in the Silver Valley mining district. Wallace sits alongside the South Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River and the town's population was 784 at the 2010 census. Wallace is the principal town of the Coeur d'Alene silver-mining district, which produced more silver than any other mining district in the United States. Burke-Canyon Road runs through historic mining communities — many of them now deserted — north and eastward toward the Montana border. East of Wallace, the Route of the Hiawatha and the Lookout Pass ski area are popular with locals and tourists. The elevation is 2,728 feet above sea level.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. WALLACE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Wallace is ranked #123 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Wallace surname appeared 197,276 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 67 would have the surname Wallace.
   
   69.2% or 136,594 total occurrences were White.
   24.7% or 48,727 total occurrences were Black.
   2.4% or 4,873 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   2.3% or 4,557 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.7% or 1,519 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.5% or 1,006 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Insurgent
   • Naturalist
   • Writer

How to pronounce Wallace?

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

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Wallace in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Wallace in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Wallace in a Sentence

1. Joe Biden:

   We're living through a rare moment in this nation's history. Where our President isn't up to the moment. Where our President lacks the moral authority to lead. Where our President has more in common with George Wallace than he does with George Washington, we are almost 330 million Americans who have to do what our President can't. Stand together. Stand against hate. Stand up for what -- at our best -- our nations' best, when we're the best.

2. Zoe Wilson-Meyer:

   The Wallace Global Fund has for decades been a leader in helping women gain access to family planning. Former Co-Chair Scott Wallace is proud of the work of grantees like Planned Parenthood in empowering women and protecting reproductive rights and will stand up for Pennsylvania women, in Washington, Brian Fitzpatrick voted to defund Planned Parenthood and supports Donald Trump’s effort to take away a woman’s right to choose.

3. Nicolle Wallace:

   You see how difficult this is for this administration. I mean, I'm Nicolle Wallace, i'm a thrice-vaccinated, mask adherent. I buy KN95 masks by the, you know, caseload. They're in every pocket. I wear them everywhere except when I sit down, and I am certain that this is not a variant I can outrun.

4. Calvin Trillin:

   The average trade book has a shelf life of between milk and yogurt, except for books by any member of the Irving Wallace family - they have preservatives.

5. Dagen McDowell:

   And as Greg pointed out, he was a Democrat – but Biden once bragged about Wallace paying him a compliment, joe Biden gave a eulogy a little more than a decade ago for a former exalted cyclops of the Klan – Robert Byrd.

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References

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