Reid

proper noun

1. 1

   A surname.

   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”).

3. 3

   A surname. An English surname from Old English, a variant of Reed.

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”).

5. 5

   A surname. A surname from Irish A surname from Irish, a translation of Ó Maoildeirg (“descendant of the red chief”) (Mulderrig).

6. 6

   A surname. A surname from Irish A surname from Irish, an adopted anglicization of Ó Maoilbhríghde (Mulready).

7. 7

   A male given name transferred from the surname.

8. 8

   A placename: A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; named for George Reid, 4th Prime Minister of Australia.

9. 9

   A placename: A census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States.

10. 10

    A placename: An unincorporated community in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States.

11. 11

    A placename: An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

Forms

plural

Reids