Schweitzer

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proper noun

A surname from German.

Less commonScrabble 27

Meanings

proper nounSchweitzer (plural Schweitzers)

plural Schweitzers

  1. A surname from German.
    1 more example

    But only if one forgets that Mr. Tester is 50 years old, he’s seasoned in state politics, he ran a canny, gloves-off campaign, and he’s the kind of charismatic, hard-to-peg, Western neopopulist (like his friend, Gov. Brian Schweitzer of Montana) who might be, even now, redefining in certain far-reaching ways what it means to be a Democrat.

    2007 January 7, Deirdre Mcnamer, “They Came From Montana”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 26 Jan 2021

Origin

  1. GermanSchweitzer
  2. EnglishSchweitzer

Borrowed from German Schweitzer.

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APA

Schweitzer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schweitzer

MLA

“Schweitzer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schweitzer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Schweitzer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Schweitzer.

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