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baldwin

Pronunciation: [ˈbɔːldwɪn]

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Learn how to use baldwin in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “name”

(noun) Baldwin is a common surname or given name. It often refers to a person, and you might hear it when talking about someone with that name.

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Baldwin is a popular name in my family.

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There is no one named Baldwin in our class.

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Do you know anyone named Baldwin?

Context: “historical figure”

(noun) Baldwin can refer to historical figures like Baldwin IV of Jerusalem, who was a king known for his bravery. People might talk about Baldwin when learning history.

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Baldwin IV was a courageous king who fought for his people.

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Baldwin IV did not lose every battle; he was quite skilled at strategy.

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What achievements made Baldwin IV a significant king?

Context: “entertainment”

(noun) Baldwin can also refer to Alec Baldwin, an actor who has appeared in many movies and television shows. You might recognize him from comedies or dramas.

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Alec Baldwin is known for his role in the TV show '30 Rock'.

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Alec Baldwin is not the only actor in Hollywood; there are many others.

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Which movies have you seen that feature Alec Baldwin?

How to pronounce baldwin

Pronunciation: [ˈbɔːldwɪn]

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