Fraser

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Fraser

/ˈfɹeɪzə(ɹ)/

Sounds like phraser · Rhymes with -eɪzə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

Scottish surname thought to be from Norman, but not corresponding to any obvious places in France; perhaps a corrupted transcription of a Middle Irish name. More at Fraser.

proper noun Frasers · Frazer

countable, uncountable A Scottish surname from Old French thought to be of Norman origin.
countable, uncountable A male given name transferred from the surname.
countable, uncountable A river in British Columbia that flows from the Rocky Mountains into the Strait of Georgia, named after Simon Fraser (explorer).
countable, uncountable A location on the Klondike Highway in north-west British Columbia.
countable, uncountable A neighbourhood in north-east Edmonton, Alberta.
countable, uncountable A town in Grand County, Colorado.
countable, uncountable A former unincorporated community near Greer, Clearwater County, Idaho.
countable, uncountable A city in Macomb County, Michigan.
countable, uncountable A township in Bay County, Michigan.
countable, uncountable A township in Martin County, Minnesota.
countable, uncountable A hamlet in Delhi, Delaware County, New York.
countable, uncountable A hamlet in York, Livingston County, New York.
countable, uncountable A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: frazer, mcgovern, frazier, mainland, lovat, freezer, cordy, river, scarletberry, strawberry, fragaria, fraise, smultron, redberry, berry, groundberry

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"Fraser." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fraser. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Fraser. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fraser

Chicago

"Fraser." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fraser.

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@misc{fraser_2026,
  title = {Fraser},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fraser},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}