American English pronunciation

How to pronounce willard

IPA transcription: ['wɪlɚd]

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Noun

  • United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)

  • United States educator who was an early campaigner for higher education for women (1787-1870)

Usage examples

  • Willard was knocked out in the eighth round, and then permanently retired from boxing.
  • There was some controversy surrounding Willard's win, with Johnson claiming he threw the fight.
  • Cathryn becomes Willard's friend and love interest.
  • She also wrote biographies of Josiah Willard Gibbs, Wendell Willkie, and Thomas Hariot.
  • His most influential teachers were Michael Scriven, Willard Van Orman Quine, and Noam Chomsky.
  • Willard is part of the Topeka, Kansas Metropolitan Statistical Area.
  • She became a school teacher and studied obstetrics under Willard Richards.
  • In the process, Willard is able to capture the elusive butterfly.
  • It was the second and final video to feature Atom Willard playing the drums.
  • The film's cast includes Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy, Fred Willard, and Parker Posey.