Bacharach

[ bak-uh-rak, bak-rak ]

/ ˈbæk əˌræk, ˈbæk ræk /

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noun

Burt, 1929–2023, U.S. songwriter.

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How to use Bacharach in a sentence

Just weeks later, she got fired from an Academy Awards show by musical director Burt Bacharach.
Whitney’s Road to Ruin|Jacob Bernstein|February 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Well, but look here—why not stop at Bacharach, and see what sort of a place it is?
The Travelling Companions|F. Anstey
The wines of Bacharach were once held in the greatest esteem, and it is still one of the chief markets of the Rhenish wine trade.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1|Various
Instead of floating down-stream with the current, it went up-stream as far as Bacharach, where it was recovered.
The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine|Francis Miltoun

To-day Bacharach is, with Cologne, the great wine centre of the Rhine valley.
The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine|Francis Miltoun
At Bacharach, "the poor people are found dead with grass in their mouths."
The Thirty Years' War|Samuel Rawson Gardiner

British Dictionary definitions for Bacharach

Bacharach

/ (ˈbækəræk) /

noun

Burt born 1928, US composer of popular songs, usually with lyricist Hal David

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