Zaharias

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Definition

Proper noun * Zaharias: A surname, most famously associated with Mildred Ella "Babe" Didrikson Zaharias, an outstanding American athlete who achieved success in multiple sports, particularly track and field, golf, and basketball.

Examples of Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • Babe Didrikson Zaharias is considered one of the greatest female athletes of the 20th century.
    • The museum exhibit featured memorabilia from Zaharias's legendary golf career.
Advanced Usage
  • The name Zaharias is almost exclusively used in reference to the athlete Babe Didrikson Zaharias. It is rarely used independently without her first name or nickname "Babe" in an athletic or historical context.
    • Scholars study the impact of Zaharias on women's professional sports.
Variants and Related Words
  • Didrikson: The maiden name of Babe Zaharias, often used in conjunction with or as an alternative to "Zaharias."
    • She competed as Babe Didrikson before her marriage.
Synonyms
  • Babe Didrikson
  • Babe Zaharias
  • Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias
Related Idioms
  • A Babe Zaharias-type athlete: Used to describe a modern athlete who demonstrates exceptional, multi-sport talent.
    • She's a Babe Zaharias-type athlete, excelling in both soccer and track.
Noun
  1. outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956)