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david

/dˈeɪvɪd/noun2 syllables

David means: patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600).

Synonyms for david4

noun, as in patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

Saint David, St. David

noun, as in French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)

Jacques-Louis David, Jacques Louis David

What does david mean?3

noun

1

patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)

2

French neoclassical painter who actively supported the French Revolution (1748-1825)

3

(Old Testament) the 2nd king of the Israelites; as a young shepherd he fought Goliath (a giant Philistine warrior) and killed him by hitting him in the head with a stone flung from a sling; he united Israel with Jerusalem as its capital; many of the Psalms are attributed to David (circa 1000-962 BC)

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

David in a sentence

  • David basked in the sun, enjoying the view.Amastan
  • David was in a club, dancing to music with friends.Amastan
  • David wants to go to a college, too.Amastan
  • David tried to save money, but failed terribly.Amastan
  • David spent several hours in the diner, harassing the waitress.Amastan
  • David ignored his dad and tried to go around, but he grabbed his shoulder.Amastan
  • David told the maid what he had seen, but she just shrugged nonchalantly.Amastan
  • David was crying so hard, he could barely breathe.Amastan

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