Vassar
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- proper noun
- /ˈvæsər/
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Vassar
- Karen Vassar is known for her contributions to the arts in her community.
- Phil Vassar
And it's me and Alan, Sir Junior and Jimmy Vassar and Max Pappas, all these like racing heroes of mine.
- And it's me and Alan, Sir Junior and Jimmy Vassar and Max Pappas, all these like racing heroes of mine.
Examples
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- She's a Vassar girl.
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And I'm sure that would be uncomfortable for you and the girls from Vassar.
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Our legal secretaries come directly from Vassar.
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My, my, my that's no way to talk for the Vassar graduates those girls out there.
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Dr. Vassar would invite me up on occasion, and we'd look at the heavens.
Fiction book (1990) -
Before you met Kiki Avondale, that is, a Vassar graduate you were engaged to for six months before you got cold feet.
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Christina began, chin raised, chest up, vowels rounded—a white-glove Vassar girl to the hilt.
Fiction book (1998) -
Many successful women, like Claire Vassar, have graduated from renowned universities.
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The novel features a character named Vassar who navigates life in a changing world.
Synonyms
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9.0
A family name that some people have
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8.7
A family or first name often used by people from Arab countries
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7.8
A family name that some people have
A last name that some people have
A name that people use as their last name
A family name used by some people
A family name common in the Czech Republic and Slovakia
Surface Forms
Etymology
Vassar is a family name, a 'surname' people pass down through generations. Think of it as a family label you inherit, which is why some people today still have Vassar as their last or even first name.