Lindbergh

[ lind-burg, lin- ]

noun
  1. Anne (Spencer) Morrow, 1906–2001, U.S. writer (wife of Charles Augustus Lindbergh).

  2. Charles Augustus, 1902–74, U.S. aviator: made the first solo, nonstop transatlantic flight 1927.

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How to use Lindbergh in a sentence

  • Irey and his agents solved the Lindbergh-baby kidnapping case, then known as the “Crime of the Century.”

  • Lindbergh seemed like an old man to me when I finally saw him, but still active.

    Measure for a Loner | James Judson Harmon
  • The majestic Lindbergh light swept the sky, but its rays did not touch them.

    Whispers at Dawn | Roy J. Snell
  • Youve got Lindbergh at the Nebraska flying school for a long time.

    Famous Flyers | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
  • But I guess that most of them are in the Lindbergh museum now.

    Famous Flyers | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)
  • And gee, Bob, how do you remember all these places that Lindbergh stopped at?

    Famous Flyers | David Goodger (goodger@python.org)

British Dictionary definitions for Lindbergh

Lindbergh

/ (ˈlɪndbɜːɡ, ˈlɪnbɜːɡ) /


noun
  1. Charles Augustus. 1902–74, US aviator, who made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic (1927)

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