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lloyd

Phoneticslloyd

/ˈɫɔɪd/

Definitions

01a person's name

A1

n. a common first name for a man or a last name for a family.

n. a masculine given name or a surname of Welsh origin.

“Lloyd George was a famous British Prime Minister during the First World War.”

“The firm was founded by Mr. Lloyd in the nineteenth century and has remained a family-run business ever since.”

02a place name

B2

n. the name of several towns or areas, especially in the United States and Australia.

n. a toponym referring to various municipalities and districts in English-speaking countries.

“They decided to stop for lunch in the small town of Lloyd.”

“The geological survey focused on the rural outskirts of Lloyd to determine the impact of recent irrigation changes.”

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