Pfizer

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US/ˈfaɪzəɹ/

proper noun

A surname from German.

Similar
tozinameranComirnaty
Less commonScrabble 20

Meanings

proper nounPfizer (plural Pfizers)

plural Pfizers

  1. A surname from German.
  2. An mRNA-based vaccine for COVID-19, developed by BioNTech in cooperation with Pfizer.

    I will make only one comment: I have two Pfizers and a booster and a flu shot. That’s all I’m going to say.

    2022 January 22, David Marchese, “Temple Grandin Wants Us to Think Differently About Kids Who Think Differently”, in The New York Times Magazine
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    For the record, Stone has been quadruple-vaxxed against covid-19: “Two Sputniks and two Pfizers,” he says proudly.

    2021 December 22, Ann Hornaday, “‘JFK’ at 30: Oliver Stone and the lasting impact of America’s most dangerous movie”, in The Washington Post

    Synonyms: tozinameran, Comirnaty

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn mRNA-based vaccine for COVID-19, developed by BioNTech in cooperation with Pfizer.

Similar
tozinameranComirnaty

Origin

  1. GermanPfizer
  2. EnglishPfizer

Borrowed from German Pfizer. The biotechnology company was named after one of its co-founders, German-American businessman Charles Pfizer (1824–1906).

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Translations

German Pfizer
  • Pfizersurname from German
Cite this entry
APA

Pfizer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pfizer

MLA

“Pfizer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pfizer. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pfizer,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pfizer.

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