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American painter (1940–2021)
the anterior spinal artery. Chuck Close was born in Monroe, Washington. His father, Leslie Durward Close, died when Chuck was 11 years old. His mother's
Chuck_Close
Chuck Close was an American painter and photographer who primarily created massive-scale portraits. Close's portraits had simple titles, using only the
List_of_Chuck_Close_subjects
American photographer (born 1956)
daguerreotype process, Spagnoli is also noted for his collaboration with artist Chuck Close on daguerreotype portraits and nudes. Spagnoli’s interest in the characteristic
Jerry_Spagnoli
2006 painting
William J. Clinton is a 2006 painting of Bill Clinton by American artist Chuck Close. It has been displayed in the National Portrait Gallery. United States
William_J._Clinton_(Close)
American composer (born 1937)
Anderson, and Chuck Close (who created a now-famous portrait of Glass). (Glass returned the compliment in 2005 with A Musical Portrait of Chuck Close for piano
Philip_Glass
American writer (born 1934)
and antiques experts. In 1975, Rosenkrantz was the subject of an early Chuck Close color-grid painting, Linda, now owned by the Akron Art Museum. Around
Linda_Rosenkrantz
Cognitive disorder of face perception
American comedian and author Dave Chalk (born 1963), Canadian entrepreneur Chuck Close (1940–2021), American painter Paul Foot (born 1973), English comedian
Prosopagnosia
English model and businesswoman (born 1974)
pregnant. The work sold at Christie's in 2005 for £3.93 million. In 2007, Chuck Close created a portrait of her, translating daguerreotypes of Moss into jacquard
Kate_Moss
Genre of photorealistic painting
exhibition was dominated by such American photorealists as Ralph Goings, Chuck Close, Don Eddy, Robert Bechtle and Richard McLean; but it included such influential
Hyperrealism_(visual_arts)
Contemporary art movement
American Photorealists includes the painters Richard Estes, Ralph Goings, Chuck Close, Charles Bell, Audrey Flack, Don Eddy, Denis Peterson, Robert Bechtle
Photorealism
Use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them
2018. Dayal, Geeta. "How the Artist Who Built the 'Chuck Close Filter' Got Slammed by Chuck Close", Wired, July 10, 2012. Retrieved January 27, 2018.
Appropriation_(art)
American artist and activist (born 1992)
several photographs in front of Chuck Close paintings at The Museum of Modern Art and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, a Close mosaic in a subway station,
Emma_Sulkowicz
American martial artist and actor (1940–2026)
Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (March 10, 1940 – March 19, 2026) was an American martial artist, actor, screenwriter, and author. He held black belts in karate
Chuck_Norris
Computer control of machine tools
mist coolant] [M08 Flood coolant on] [M09 Coolant off] [M10 Chuck open] [M11 Chuck close] [M12 Spindle up] [M13 BOTH M03&M08 Spindle clockwise rotation
Computer_numerical_control
American artist (born 1932)
photo-realist movement of the late 1960s, with such painters as John Baeder, Chuck Close, Robert Cottingham, Audrey Flack, Ralph Goings, and Duane Hanson. Author
Richard_Estes
Making of artistic works entirely or primarily of paper
Models. Courier Dover Publications. ISBN 0-486-25837-8 "Looking Closely at Chuck Close". 6 April 2015. Retrieved Feb 24, 2017. "Must-See Pulp Painting
Paper_craft
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
guidance. The first single, "Subterranean Homesick Blues", owed much to Chuck Berry's "Too Much Monkey Business", its free-association lyrics described
Bob_Dylan
Name list
thrash metal singer Chuck Brown (1936–2012), American guitarist and singer Chuck Close (1940–2021), American painter and photographer Chuck Comeau (born 1979)
Chuck
2007 American television series
other. A genuine romantic interest develops between Chuck and Sarah. Chuck's desire to maintain his close relationships and eventually return to a normal
Chuck_(TV_series)
American businessman and philanthropist (1928–2009)
and Roy Lichtenstein, Ellsworth Kelly, Gerhard Richter, Anselm Kiefer, Chuck Close, and Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. On August 8, 2007, Fisher
Donald_Fisher
American actress (born 1947)
Glenn Close (born March 19, 1947) is an American actress. In a career spanning five decades on screen and stage, she has received numerous accolades,
Glenn_Close
American artist and inventor
hadn't noticed a difference." Since 2006, Farnsworth has been artist Chuck Close's main collaborator on an ongoing series of editioned tapestries and prints
Donald_Farnsworth
2016 studio album by Paul Simon
Chart. The cover art is a detail of a portrait of Simon from 2011 by Chuck Close. Photo by Kerry Ryan McFate, courtesy Pace Gallery. Simon began writing
Stranger_to_Stranger
American artist (born 1962)
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1999. ISBN 0884540979 Lisa Yuskavage. Texts by Chuck Close and Faye Hirsch. Published by Smart Art Press, Santa Monica, California
Lisa_Yuskavage
Two works by Roy Lichtenstein
Retrieved February 29, 2024. Close, Chuck; Robert Storr; Kirk Varnedoe; Deborah Wye & Glenn D. Lowry (2002). Chuck Close. Museum of Modern Art. p. 204
Crying_Girl
American theatre producer and director (1928–2019)
2017 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in New York with a cast featuring Chuck Cooper, Janet Dacal, Bryonha Marie Parham, Emily Skinner, Brandon Uranowitz
Harold_Prince
Neighborhood of New York City
artists at the time were Robert Mapplethorpe, who bought a loft in NoHo; Chuck Close, who lived next to him; and street artists Jean-Michel Basquiat and Andy
NoHo,_Manhattan
Art school in New Haven, Connecticut
and Nontsikelelo Mutiti; painters William Bailey, Jennifer Bartlett, Chuck Close, Joan Wadleigh Curran, John Currin, Lisa Yuskavage, Isabella Doerfler
Yale_School_of_Art
American new media artist (born 1976)
artist Chuck Close threatened legal action against Scott Blake for creating a Photoshop filter that built images out of dissected Chuck Close paintings
Scott_Blake
American conductor, composer and pianist (1944–2026)
Short Biography. Bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved November 22, 2011. Jones, Chuck; Klynn, Herbert; Woolery, Gerry (November 22, 1976), Carnival of the Animals
Michael_Tilson_Thomas
American politician (born 1950)
2017. "Chuck Schumer". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on April 7, 2008. Retrieved April 4, 2008. "Schumer, Charlie Ellis (Chuck)". Biographical
Chuck_Schumer
American musician (1926–2017)
Time. The journalist Chuck Klosterman has argued that in 300 years Berry will still be remembered as the rock musician who most closely captured the essence
Chuck_Berry
American athlete and actor (1921–1992)
Kevin Joseph "Chuck" Connors (April 10, 1921 – November 10, 1992) was an American actor and professional basketball and baseball player. He is one of
Chuck_Connors
1955 single by The Five Keys
"Close Your Eyes" is a song written by Chuck Willis and performed by The Five Keys. It reached number 5 on the U.S. R&B chart in 1955. The Skyliners released
Close Your Eyes (Chuck Willis song)
Close_Your_Eyes_(Chuck_Willis_song)
Greek-American artist (1936–2024)
in the Green Gallery. Samaras ever only hung his own art and that of Chuck Close in his New York apartment. His "Auto-Interviews" were a series of text
Lucas_Samaras
Art museum in East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Alexander Calder and Jenny Holzer; and works by contemporary artists such as Chuck Close and Ann Hamilton. A selection of works from the permanent collection
Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum
Eli_and_Edythe_Broad_Art_Museum
New York City Subway station in Manhattan
is Subway Portraits, a selection of twelve face portraits by painter Chuck Close. The Second Avenue Line was originally proposed in 1919 as part of a
86th Street station (Second Avenue Subway)
86th_Street_station_(Second_Avenue_Subway)
Historic restaurant in New York, United States
bedrooms after dark." Artist Chuck Close was a habitué, as were boxing champion Rocky Graziano and singer-songwriter Bob Dylan. Close biographer Christopher
Fanelli_Cafe
Publishing company in New York City
of prints by Minimalist and Conceptual artists including Mel Bochner, Chuck Close, Richard Estes, Sol LeWitt, Robert Mangold, Brice Marden, Agnes Martin
Parasol_Press,_Ltd.
American art movement
Andy Warhol, Andrew Wyeth, Alice Neel, Roy Lichtenstein, Alex Katz, and Chuck Close. The term has also been used as a point of reference for later figurative
American_realism
Clamp used to hold an object with radial symmetry, especially a cylinder
mechanisms. Instead of jaws, a chuck may use magnetism, vacuum, or collets, which are flexible collars or sleeves that fit closely around the tool or workpiece
Chuck_(engineering)
American photographer (born 1991)
intimate, close-up sittings, typically conducted in the artist's studio. Artists he has photographed for the project thus far include: Chuck Close, Richard
Michael_Avedon
Museum in San Francisco, California
works by Jasper Johns, Mark Rothko, Francis Bacon, Alexander Calder, Chuck Close and Frank Stella put the institution in the top ranks of American museums
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
San_Francisco_Museum_of_Modern_Art
Art museum in Water Mill, New York
by such contemporary painters and sculptors such as John Chamberlain, Chuck Close, Eric Fischl, April Gornik, Donald Sultan, Elizabeth Peyton, as well
Parrish_Art_Museum
American arcade / themed pizza entertainment chain
Chuck E. Cheese (formerly known as Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre, Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza, and simply Chuck E. Cheese's) is an American entertainment
Chuck_E._Cheese
Art movement
in 1914. Howard Kanovitz - Vernissage, 1967 - Cologne, Museum Ludwig Chuck Close - Linda 1975/76 Akron (OH), Akron Art Museum Stanley Spencer - Seated
Neorealism_(art)
Technique of painting with small, distinct dots
Dubois-Pillet Alfred William Finch Camille Pissarro Charles Angrand Chuck Close Gale D. Jones Georges Lemmen Georges Seurat Henri Delavallée Henri-Edmond
Pointillism
Transformation or alteration of a photograph
Zendaya. Brad Pitt had a photographer, Chuck Close, take photos of him that emphasized his flaws. Chuck Close is known for his photos that emphasize the
Photograph_manipulation
Public high school in Everett, Washington, USA
former NFL quarterback, guided the Atlanta Falcons to the Super Bowl Chuck Close (1940–2021), photorealist and abstract artist Nancy Coleman (1912–2000)
Everett High School (Washington)
Everett_High_School_(Washington)
American politician (born 1933)
Grassley Jr. died as a result of a traffic accident in New Hartford. In 2014, Chuck became the last Grassley sibling alive when his sister Genevieve died. His
Chuck_Grassley
Contemporary Art from the Werner and Elaine Dannheisser collection, 1998 Chuck Close, Museum of Modern Art, 1998 Franz West, 1997 Bruce Nauman, Museum of
Robert_Storr_(art_academic)
Person who poses for a visual artist
of pay. However, private studio work is rare outside of major cities. Chuck Close apologized in 2017 when several women accused him of making inappropriate
Model_(art)
American flying ace and test pilot (1923–2020)
Journals' "Chuck Yeager: Booming And Zooming" Part 1 and Part 2 "Chuck Yeager & the Sound Barrier" in Aerospaceweb.org Space.com: Chuck Yeager Chuck Yeager
Chuck_Yeager
Swiss painter (1930–2022)
artists such as Gerhard Richter and Sigmar Polke in Germany, as well as Chuck Close in the USA. Just like these three artists, Gertsch’s point of departure
Franz_Gertsch
2015 studio album by G.E.M.
those lyrics and write the song the next day. "Chuck Close" is a song written by her inspired by Chuck Close, a painter who suffers from prosopagnosia. "Against
Heartbeat_(G.E.M._album)
Fictional character
television show Chuck on NBC. She is portrayed by Yvonne Strahovski and is one of two agents assigned by the NSA and CIA to protect Chuck Bartowski after
Sarah_Walker_(Chuck)
American writer (1916–2021)
Ramona Forever, Morrow, 1984 ‡ The Ramona Quimby Diary, Morrow, 1984 Lucky Chuck, Morrow, 1984 Janet's Thingamajigs, Morrow, 1987 A Girl from Yamhill, Morrow
Beverly_Cleary
American musician (1967–2001)
quotations related to Chuck Schuldiner. Media related to Chuck Schuldiner at Wikimedia Commons Chuck Schuldiner at AllMusic Chuck Schuldiner discography
Chuck_Schuldiner
American artist (born 1954)
announced that Wilson would become a Whitney Museum trustee replacing Chuck Close. An alumnus of Music & Art High School in New York, Wilson received a
Fred_Wilson_(artist)
American abstract collage artist
Metamorphosis of Chuck Close". New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 22 November 2019. Anderson, Tom (20 September 2017). "Legendary Painter Chuck Close on Public
Sienna_Shields
2017 studio album by Chuck Berry
Chuck is the twentieth and final studio album by American rock and roll singer and guitarist Chuck Berry, released in June 2017. Berry died between the
Chuck_(Chuck_Berry_album)
Creative works with disability-related themes or contexts
person with a disability that is not disability art: Dorothea, 1995, Chuck Close; relates to his "strict adherence to the self-imposed rules that have
Disability_art
Topics referred to by the same term
(1888–???), American baseball player William J. Clinton (Close), 2006 painting by Chuck Close USS William J. Clinton, a planned Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft
William Clinton (disambiguation)
William_Clinton_(disambiguation)
American art award
Bacon 1986 – Jasper Johns 1992 – David Levine 1998 – Frank Stella 2004 – Chuck Close 2010 – Ed Ruscha 2016 – Vija Celmins 2022 – Kara Walker Source: American
American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medals
American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters_Gold_Medals
2008 American film
servants. Many artists are interviewed in the film, including Christo, Chuck Close, Robert Mangold, and Pat Steir. As of September 2009[update], the film
Herb_and_Dorothy
American painter (born 1963)
art world. Painters—Richard Estes, Denis Peterson, Audrey Flack and Chuck Close among them—would create paintings that appeared to be photographs. Van
Alison_Van_Pelt
American mixed martial arts fighter (born 1969)
has media related to Chuck Liddell. Chuck Liddell at UFC Official website Chuck Liddell at IMDb Professional MMA record for Chuck Liddell from Sherdog
Chuck_Liddell
Latvian-American visual artist (born 1938)
Summer session at Yale University, where she met Chuck Close and Brice Marden, who would remain close friends. It was during this time she began to study
Vija_Celmins
American game show host (1929–2017)
Mind". January 24, 2003 – via Amazon. Chuck Barris at IMDb Chuck Barris at the TCM Movie Database (archived) Chuck Barris at The Interviews: An Oral History
Chuck_Barris
Season of television series
main antagonist. Chuck and Sarah continue to grow closer, complicating their asset-handler relationship. Zachary Levi as Charles "Chuck" Bartowski (22 episodes)
Chuck_season_2
American body painting artist
suggested that the artists like Norman Rockwell, M.C. Escher, Boris Vallejo, Chuck Close, Robert Mapplethorpe, H.R. Giger and Gottfried Helnwein have been an
Craig_Tracy_(artist)
American ballet dancer and author (born 1982)
created a leading role in C. to C. (Close to Chuck), choreographed by Jorma Elo to A Musical Portrait of Chuck Close, Études 2, 9 & 10, by Philip Glass
Misty_Copeland
American painter
contemporary and colleague of Chuck Close, and the two influenced each other's work considerably. Roy was the subject of one of Close's more noted paintings.
John_Roy
Defunct American advertising company
John Wiley & Sons. p. 129. ISBN 0471731757. Finch, Christopher (2012). Chuck Close: Life. Prestel Verlag. p. 238. ISBN 978-3641083410. Hagerty, Donald (2010)
Foster_&_Kleiser
American boxer (born 1939)
1976 film Rocky, and other life events were chronicled in the 2016 film, Chuck. He was also the subject of the 2019 film The Brawler. Charles Wepner was
Chuck_Wepner
American venture capitalist and philanthropist
Pamela are collectors of contemporary art which includes work by artists Chuck Close, Joan Brown, Alex Katz, Andy Warhol, Amir Fallah, Robert Mapplethorpe
David_Hornik
Peruvian-born American museum director
sculpture at the Art Institute of Chicago where she curated Affinities: Chuck Close and Tom Friedman (1996) and About Place: Recent Art of the Americas (1995)
Madeleine_Grynsztejn
American artist (1927–1995)
became the basis for many of his later collages. His subjects included Chuck Close, Andy Warhol, William S. Burroughs, Edward Albee, Louise Nevelson, Larry
Ray_Johnson
American painter (born 1944)
where he attained his MFA in Painting. "The first Photorealists were Chuck Close, Don Eddy, Richard Estes, Ralph Goings, Robert Bechtle, Audrey Flack
Denis_Peterson
American writer (1902–1985)
history. In later life, Patric was an early influence on portrait artist Chuck Close, and a perennial political activist and satirical political candidate
John_Patric
2007 film by Dennis Dugan
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (also simply known as Chuck & Larry) is a 2007 American buddy comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan from a screenplay
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry
I_Now_Pronounce_You_Chuck_&_Larry
Cézanne Marc Chagall John Chamberlain Giorgio de Chirico Dan Christensen Chuck Close Charles Conder Theo Constanté William Copley Joseph Cornell Tony Cragg
List_of_modern_artists
Surname list
player Chuck Close, American photorealist painter Del Close, American actor and theater director Elmer Close, American politician Eric Close, American
Close_(surname)
Italian architect and designer (1916–1996)
creative partnership with César, Giuliano Collina, Giorgio Bellandi, Chuck Close, Rod Dudley e Duane Hanson Operazione Arcevia (1974) in which the integration
Ico_Parisi
American gallerist
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center. Retrieved 2025-10-27. "Chuck Close: Maquettes and Multi-Part Work (1966–2009)". Collector Daily. May 2010
Peter_MacGill
British art dealer and gallery director (born 1965)
stock market," alongside Richard L. Feigen, Adam Lindemann, Jerry Saltz, Chuck Close and Amy Cappellazzo. In 2012, Hue-Williams curated the outdoor sculpture
Michael_Hue-Williams
Fictional character from Better Call Saul
Charles Lindbergh "Chuck" McGill Jr. is a fictional character and one of the main antagonists of the crime drama television series Better Call Saul, a
Chuck_McGill
Korean American artist
underground art museum funded and commissioned by MTA Arts & Design" include Chuck Close, Sarah Sze and Vik Muniz. Shin's installation "Elevated" mosaics located
Jean_Shin
Nonprofit arts institution
Photographs: 1961–2005; A Couple of Ways of Doing Something, images by Chuck Close, poems by Bob Holman; Lisette Model and Her Successors; and the Lucie-nominated
Aperture_Foundation
Irish American artist
curated by Christina Starssfield with Cindy Sherman, Elizabeth Peyton, Chuck Close, Julian Schnabel, Joan Semmel, Lola Montes Schnabel, and others. "MIAMI
Fischer_Cherry
Very large instant camera
is not "Polaroid". Photographers including Dawoud Bey, Ellen Carey, Chuck Close, Elsa Dorfman, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, David Levinthal, Mary Ellen
Polaroid_20×24_camera
Spanish illustrator
drawn inspiration from hyperrealist painters including Richard Estes, Chuck Close, and Antonio López García. Throughout his career he has created paleoart
Raúl_Martín_(artist)
1992 film by Joan C. Gratz
of several artists are featured in the transition: Vincent van Gogh Chuck Close Pablo Picasso Roy Lichtenstein Andy Warhol Paul Gauguin Marcel Duchamp
Mona Lisa Descending a Staircase
Mona_Lisa_Descending_a_Staircase
2007 film by Mark Helfrich
sex with a dentist named Chuck (Cook). Chuck meets a girl named Cam (Alba) and tries to become her true love. Good Luck Chuck was the directorial debut
Good_Luck_Chuck
2024 television sitcom series
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, Steven Molaro, and Steve Holland. It premiered on CBS on October
Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage
Georgie_&_Mandy's_First_Marriage
which included; Brice Marden, David Novros, Barry Le Va, Alan Saret, Chuck Close, Bill Bollinger, Dorothea Rockburne, and many others. Later as an independent
Klaus_Kertess
American pastor
film A Conversation with Chuck Smith (2013) Chuck Smith talks about his battle with lung cancer and other personal topics. Chuck Smith is the author and
Chuck_Smith_(pastor)
American art historian
Drawings" (1997), "Anselm Kiefer: Works on Paper 1969–1993" (1998), "Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration" (2004), and "Jasper Johns: Gray" (2008)
Nan_Rosenthal
American conceptual sculptor (born 1965)
process and circular logic. In 1996 Friedman exhibited with Chuck Close ("Affinities: Chuck Close and Tom Friedman") at the Art Institute of Chicago, curated
Tom_Friedman_(artist)
Museum in Illinois, US
exhibitions organized or co-organized by the MCA include: Enrico Baj (1971) Chuck Close (1972) Lee Bontecou (1972) Richard Artschwager (1973) Thomas Kovachevich
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Museum_of_Contemporary_Art_Chicago
CHUCK CLOSE
CHUCK CLOSE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Huck.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Check, Control
Surname or Lastname
English (Worcestershire)
English (Worcestershire) : of uncertain origin; perhaps a nickname from Middle English schucke ‘devil’, ‘fiend’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Schuck.Americanized spelling of German Schuck.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German
Strong and Manly; Form of Charles; Man; Strong
Boy/Male
English
a man.
Boy/Male
Indian
Chick Style
Boy/Male
Native American
Wave.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval personal name Hucke, perhaps from the Old English personal name Hucca or Ucca, which may in some cases be a pet form of Old English Ūhtrǣd. Later, however, this name fell completely out of use and the forms became inextricably confused with those of Hugh.German : topographic name from a term meaning ‘bog’.German and Dutch : from a pet form of the personal name Hugo (see Hugh).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French chouque ‘tree stump’, possibly applied as a topographic name for someone who lived near a tree stump, or alternatively as a nickname for a person of stumpy build. Compare Such.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Perfect; Beyond Check
Girl/Female
British, English
Form of Charles; Man
Surname or Lastname
Possibly an Americanized spelling of Czech and Slovak ÄŒech (see Cech), or other Slavic or German ethnic names for a Czech.English
Possibly an Americanized spelling of Czech and Slovak ÄŒech (see Cech), or other Slavic or German ethnic names for a Czech.English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English American
A from the Old English 'ceorl' meaning man. Famous bearer: American singer Chuck Berry.
Boy/Male
Australian, Nigerian
Supreme God
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
To Check; To Restrain
Boy/Male
Hindu
Check, Control
Male
English
Pet form of English Charles, CHUCK means "man."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, German
Man
Boy/Male
American, British, English, German
Man
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English chike ‘young fowl’ (a shortened form of chiken), applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who bred poultry for the table, or as a nickname from the same word used as a term of endearment.English : variant of Cheek.
CHUCK CLOSE
CHUCK CLOSE
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Vishnu, Leading to victory
Boy/Male
Australian, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Hero
Boy/Male
Tamil
A part who is always winning
Girl/Female
Tamil
Attracted, Infatuated
Boy/Male
German
Famous Ruler
Boy/Male
Indian
Long of time
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Traditional
God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a navigator, from Old Norse stýrimaðr ‘steersman’ (a compound of stýra ‘to steer’ + maðr ‘man’).English : from an Old French diminutive form Esturmin of a Germanic byname meaning ‘storm’. Compare Storm.North German (Sturmann) : altered spelling of Stuhrmann, an occupational name for a helmsman, from Middle Low German stūren ‘to steer’ + mann ‘man’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : origin uncertain; possibly an ornamental name from Polish szturman ‘mate (of a ship)’.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Patrikios, PATRYK means "patrician, of noble descent."
Girl/Female
American, British, English, German
Little Bird; Unusual Nature; Bright
CHUCK CLOSE
CHUCK CLOSE
CHUCK CLOSE
CHUCK CLOSE
CHUCK CLOSE
v. t.
To make a move which puts an adversary's piece, esp. his king, in check; to put in check.
n.
A written order directing a bank or banker to pay money as therein stated. See Bank check, below.
v. t.
To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
imp. & p. p.
of Chuck
v. t.
To deprive of the shucks or husks; as, to shuck walnuts, Indian corn, oysters, etc.
v. i.
To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck.
v. t.
To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.
n.
The chuck or call of a hen.
n.
A mark, certificate, or token, by which, errors may be prevented, or a thing or person may be identified; as, checks placed against items in an account; a check given for baggage; a return check on a railroad.
n.
Small chick or crack.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Chuck
n.
A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Chuck
adv.
Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft.
n.
A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock.
n.
A condition of interrupted or impeded progress; arrest; stop; delay; as, to hold an enemy in check.
v. t.
To verify, to guard, to make secure, by means of a mark, token, or other check; to distinguish by a check; to put a mark against (an item) after comparing with an original or a counterpart in order to secure accuracy; as, to check an account; to check baggage.
n.
A word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick.
n.
A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones.
imp. & p. p.
of Chuck