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Conrad

Noun:

1. A male given name of German origin, meaning "brave counsel".

Sample sentence: My brother's name is Conrad, and he is known for his wise advice.

Noun:

2. A fictional character in the novel "Heart of Darkness" by Joseph Conrad.

Sample sentence: Marlow, the protagonist, encounters Conrad in the depths of the Congo.

Verb:

1. (transitive) To deceive or swindle.

Sample sentence: The cunning salesman managed to conrad the unsuspecting customer into buying a faulty product.

Adjective:

1. Relating to or characteristic of Joseph Conrad or his works.

Sample sentence: The students thoroughly enjoyed reading the conrad novels assigned by their literature professor.