Wallis
noun
1.
Harold Brent
[brent] /brɛnt/ (Show IPA), (“Hal”) 1899–1986, U.S. film producer.
2.
John, 1616–1703, English mathematician.
3.
a male given name, form of Wallace.
4.
a female given name.
noun
1.
the German name for Valais
noun
1.
Sir Barnes (Neville). 1887–1979, English aeronautical engineer. He designed the airship R100, the Wellesley and Wellington bombers, and the bouncing bomb (1943), which was used to destroy the Ruhr dams during World War II
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