wayne

word

/ˈweɪn/
wayn
/ˈweɪn/
wayn

Definition

A male given name used in English. It is mainly used as a person's name rather than a common vocabulary word.

Usage & Nuances

Because it is a proper noun, it is normally capitalized as 'Wayne'. It often appears after titles or with last names, for example 'Mr. Wayne' or 'Wayne Johnson'.

Example Sentences

My teacher is Wayne.

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Wayne said he’d join us later if he finishes work on time.

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I didn't realize Wayne was your brother.

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Wayne lives next door.

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I met Wayne at school.

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Have you seen Wayne today? He was supposed to call me.

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