Maddox
proper nounattested in dialogue
- United States//ˈmædəks//
A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
proper noun
- 1
A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied.
- 2
A male given name transferred from the surname.
- 3
An unincorporated community in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States.
- 4
An unincorporated community in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States.
Etymology
Borrowed from Welsh Madog.
Forms
- plural
- Maddoxes
Madden · A surname from Irish.maddie · A mad person.Maddie · A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.
Maddox · A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic].
Maddy · A diminutive of the female given name Madeleine.made · A grub or maggot.madeleine · A French type of small gateau or sponge cake, often shaped…