Caldwell

//ˈkɔːldwɛl// name

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A locality in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A small village in Cauldwell parish, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2517). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref NZ1613). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A locality in the Murray River council area, southern New South Wales, Australia. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A town in Liberia. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A community in New Brunswick, Canada. countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in St. Francis County, Arkansas. countable, uncountable
  3. 8
    A number of places in the United States:; A ghost town in Fresno County, California. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Canyon County, Idaho. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A number of places in the United States:; A city in Sumner County, Kansas. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A number of places in the United States:; A borough in Essex County, New Jersey. countable, uncountable
  7. 12
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. countable, uncountable
  8. 13
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina. countable, uncountable
  9. 14
    A number of places in the United States:; A village, the county seat of Noble County, Ohio. countable, uncountable
  10. 15
    A number of places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Burleson County, Texas. countable, uncountable
  11. 16
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. countable, uncountable
  12. 17
    A number of places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in Racine County, Wisconsin. countable, uncountable
  13. 18
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

    "But today they’re Darrell and Devante Caldwell, co-defendants in royal blue prison garb. Along with six others, the Caldwells are alleged to have botched a hit on the rapper RJ, leaving one alleged Inglewood Family Bloods member, Davion Gregory, dead and two other people injured."

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erskine preston caldwell

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"But today they’re Darrell and Devante Caldwell, co-defendants in royal blue prison garb. Along with six others, the Caldwells are alleged to have botched a hit on the rapper RJ, leaving one alleged Inglewood Family Bloods member, Davion Gregory, dead and two other people injured."

Etymology

From Old English cald (“cold”) + wielle (“well, spring”).

Related phrases

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