Walhalla

noun

Wal·​hal·​la väl-ˈhä-lə How to pronounce Walhalla (audio)

Examples of Walhalla in a Sentence

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Word History

Etymology

German

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Walhalla was in 1844

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“Walhalla.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Walhalla. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.

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