Meanings
proper nounWalz (plural Walzes)
plural Walzes
- A surname from German.
Pollster Nate Silver suggested Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) was “sanewashing” his Republican rival, Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio), in Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate.
2024 October 2, Tara Suter, “Nate Silver suggests Walz was ‘sanewashing’ Vance”, in The Hill, archived from the original on 28 Apr 2025
Origin
- GermanWalz
- EnglishWalz
Borrowed from German Walz.
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APA
Walz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walz
MLA
“Walz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walz. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Walz,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Walz.
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