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Werner
Werner (name) means a German masculine given name and surname, meaning "defending army" or "protecting warrior". Example: “Werner von Braun was a pioneering rocket engineer.”
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A German masculine given name and surname, meaning "defending army" or "protecting warrior".
"Werner von Braun was a pioneering rocket engineer."
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What does “Werner” mean?
The word “Werner” means a German masculine given name and surname, meaning "defending army" or "protecting warrior".
How do you use “Werner” in a sentence?
Here is “Werner” used in a sentence: “Werner von Braun was a pioneering rocket engineer.”
What part of speech is “Werner”?
“Werner” is a name.
Is “Werner” a common word?
“Werner” is an uncommon word in modern English.
