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Reid

//ɹiːd// name

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  1. 1
    A surname. countable

    "The digital ads open over a shot of Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and Chuck Schumer, the third-ranking Democrat in the Senate, while a narrator declares: “For years, it paralyzed Washington: Partisan political dysfunction.”"

  2. 2
    A surname.; A Scottish surname from Old English, a byname from Old English rēad (“red”). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A surname.; An English surname from Old English, a variant of Reed. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A surname.; A surname from Irish; A surname from Irish, an anglicization of Réid, a byname from Anglo-Norman le Rede (“the red”). countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A surname.; A surname from Irish; A surname from Irish, a translation of Ó Maoildeirg (“descendant of the red chief”) (Mulderrig). countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A surname.; A surname from Irish; A surname from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Ó Maoilbhríghde (Mulready). countable, uncountable
  2. 7
    A male given name transferred from the surname. countable
  3. 8
    A placename:; A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; named for George Reid, 4th Prime Minister of Australia. countable, uncountable
  4. 9
    A placename:; A census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 10
    A placename:; An unincorporated community in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. countable, uncountable
  6. 11
    A placename:; An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. countable, uncountable

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