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Warner

war·ner

UK/ˈwɔː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)/ US/ˈwɔrnɜr/ fairly common

noun

1.

United States filmmaker who with his brothers founded the movie studio that produced the first talking picture (1881-1958)

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2.

someone who gives a warning to others

Origin

* English, Norman, and German surname, all corresponding to German Werner. Also see Warrener. * As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Murnáin (“descendant of Murnán”); see Murnane.

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