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Switzer

[ swit-ser ]

Switzer

/ ˈɪٲə /

noun

  1. a less common word for Swiss
  2. a member of the Swiss Guard
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Switzer1

1540–50; Middle High German, equivalent to īٳ Switzerland + -er -er 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Switzer1

C16: from Middle High German, from ī Switzerland
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Carroll joins Jimmy Johnson and Barry Switzer as the only coaches to win both a college football national championship and a Super Bowl.

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He is one of four head coaches — Barry Switzer, Jimmy Johnson and Jim Harbaugh are the others — to have led teams to a college national championship and a Super Bowl appearance.

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Still, when Samuelson beat Waitz in Los Angeles, running in prime time during a race that was beamed to television viewers around the world, “that was the game-changer,” Switzer, the first woman to run Boston as an official competitor, told Mertens.

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Instead she was running in the wake of pioneers such as Kathrine Switzer, Bobbi Gibb and Waitz.

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The only three to win a national championship and Super Bowl are Jimmy Johnson, Barry Switzer and former Trojans coach Pete Carroll.

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