Aldrin
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- proper noun
- /ˈɔːldrɪn/
- Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made one giant leap for mankind.
- Buzz Aldrin
- astronaut Aldrin
- Armstrong and Aldrin
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- And so I'm just going to listen to The Whispers, which is Ashley Aldrin's new book.
- And now let me leave you some words from Buzz Aldrin.
- Have you ever punched someone in the face like Buds Aldrin did?
- And you know, I had to explain like Ollie G or something to Buzz Aldrin.
- It looked like a little astronaut, like who's in here fucking Buzz Aldrin.
- Or, you know, for Buzz Aldrin, he was like, my story is not going to change anything anyway.
- And Buzz Aldrin, you know, he almost, you almost get a buzz off of Buzz Aldrin.
- Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin taking their first steps on the moon while Marco Marco, my name is Marco Collins.
Examples
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Allow me to please introduce to you two of NASA's founding mission directors and astronaut Dr. Buzz Aldrin, one of the first two men to step foot on the moon.
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That was given to me personally by a great American, Mr. Buzz Aldrin.
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As it turns out, I sort of met Buzz Aldrin one time.
Academic text (2007) -
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first two men in the entire world to do what we know.
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On the moon, Aldrin and Armstrong get into their spacesuits.
Fiction book (2001) -
Joining him as lunar module pilot was Buzz Aldrin, a graduate of MIT.
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Although renowned for long-ago exploits, Buzz Aldrin, at 86, seems as focused on shaping the future as on celebrating his past.
Academic text (2016) -
But tonight, a mere 18 months after the tragedy of Apollo 1, the entire world watched in awe as Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed on the moon.
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Buzz Aldrin was the second person to walk on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission.
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In recognition of his achievements, Buzz Aldrin was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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Etymology
Aldrin is a family surname, now famous because astronaut Buzz Aldrin walked on the Moon. It likely comes from an old part ald meaning 'old', like the English word 'old', and since many surnames began as simple descriptions, a helpful way to remember Aldrin is as a family name passed down from long ago.