valdez
/vælˈdeɪz/ or /vælˈdɛz/Definitions
1. proper noun
a male given name of Spanish origin, derived from the Basque name ‘Baldazo’, meaning ‘son of Baldwin’; a place name, referring to various locations in the United States, such as Valdez, Alaska.
“My friend Valdez is an expert in mountain climbing.”
2. noun
a person who originates from Valdez, Alaska, or has a similar name.
“The Valdez team consisted of experienced mountaineers from different parts of the world.”