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Boyd
//bɔɪd// name
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Proper Noun
- 1 A Scottish and Irish surname from Scottish Gaelic.
- 2 A male given name transferred from the surname.
- 3 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Ripley Township, Rush County, Indiana.
- 4 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in New Hampton Township, Chickasaw County, Iowa.
- 5 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Eureka Township, Barton County, Kansas.
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- 6 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky.
- 7 A number of places in the United States:; A minor city in Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota.
- 8 A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri.
- 9 A number of places in the United States:; A town in Wise County, Texas.
- 10 A number of places in the United States:; A village in the town of Delmar, Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
- 11 A short river in Gloucestershire, England, which joins the Bristol Avon near Bitton; in full, the River Boyd.
- 12 A river in the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia; in full, the Boyd River.
- 13 A river in south-western Tasmania, Australia; in full, the Boyd River.
Etymology
From Scottish Gaelic, either buidhe (“blond, yellow, fair”), or a habitational surname from the Isle of Bute in Scotland.
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