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Armstrong

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Armstrong (name) means a surname of Scottish and English origin, meaning "strong in the arm", notably borne by astronaut Neil Armstrong. Example: “Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon.”

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A surname of Scottish and English origin, meaning "strong in the arm", notably borne by astronaut Neil Armstrong.
"Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon."
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What does “Armstrong” mean?

The word “Armstrong” means a surname of Scottish and English origin, meaning "strong in the arm", notably borne by astronaut Neil Armstrong.

How do you pronounce “Armstrong”?

“Armstrong” is pronounced AHM-strong (/ˈɑɹmˌstɹɔŋ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Armstrong” in a sentence?

Here is “Armstrong” used in a sentence: “Armstrong was the first person to walk on the Moon.”

What part of speech is “Armstrong”?

“Armstrong” is a name.

Is “Armstrong” a common word?

“Armstrong” is a fairly common word in modern English.

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