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Conrad

[ kon-rad ]

noun

  1. Charles, Jr. Pete, 1930–1999, U.S. astronaut.
  2. Joseph Teodor Jozef Konrad Korzeniowski, 1857–1924, English novelist and short-story writer, born in Poland.
  3. a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “bold” and “counsel.”


Conrad

/ ˈɒ԰æ /

noun

  1. ConradJoseph18571924MBritishPolishWRITING: novelist Joseph. real name Teodor Josef Konrad Korzeniowski. 1857–1924, British novelist born in Poland, noted for sea stories such as The Nigger of the Narcissus (1897) and Lord Jim (1900) and novels of politics and revolution such as Nostromo (1904) and Under Western Eyes (1911)
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Soon after Ricky was found dead, investigators found the body of his 13-year-old brother, Conrad, encased in concrete in a trash can in the family’s carport.

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But every now and then you get a gift of gold dust like Conrad.”

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Judge Alan Conrad KC heard it would be the prosecution's case that Rehman's driving was adversely affected by his consumption of controlled drugs.

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If you think those cables carry echoes of Joseph Conrad and F. Scott Fitzgerald, you’re on the right wavelength.

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Prof Conrad Ziller from the University of Duisburg-Essen believes the greatest threat to the firewall could come at state level, rather than nationally.

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