alfred
Pronunciation: [ˈælfrəd]
Word
Context: "personal name"
(noun) Alfred is a common first name for boys. It is often used in stories and history. People named Alfred might go by nicknames like Alf or Freddie.
Example
Alfred loves to read books about space.
Example
Alfred did not enjoy playing soccer last weekend.
Example
Is Alfred coming to the party on Saturday?
Context: "historical figure"
(noun) Alfred the Great was a famous king of England in the past. He lived a long time ago and is known for being a good leader and protecting his people.
Example
Alfred the Great is remembered for his wisdom and bravery.
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Alfred the Great was not known for being lazy or ignoring his duties.
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What did Alfred the Great do to help his kingdom?
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