Sylvester

pronunciation

How to pronounce Sylvester in British English: UK [sil'vestə]word uk audio image

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Word Origin

Sylvester
masc. proper name, from Latin silvestris, literally "of a wood, of a forest, woody, rural, pastoral," from silva "wood, forest" (see sylvan). St. Sylvester's Day is Dec. 31.

Example

1. Fifa said debbie minguell and jason sylvester , cfu officials , have also been suspended over the bribery allegations .
2. Sylvester stallone : reuniting with arnold schwarzenegger and bruce willis .
3. A national advertising campaign shows soldiers draped with more bandoleers than sylvester stallone 's rambo would think decent .
4. ' The expendables , ' a movie starring a host of familiar action stars including sylvester stallone , topped the weekend box office for the second straight week .
5. The fusion of sylvester stallone , arnold schwarzenegger and bruce willis would be truly impressive to behold .

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