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Geddes

/ˈɡɛdɪs/

proper noun Gaddis

A locality in Nairnshire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH8852).
A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic from the village.
A Scottish surname originating as a patronymic from Geddie, perhaps a nickname derived from gedd (“pike”).
An unincorporated community in Ann Arbor Charter Township, Washtenaw County, Michigan.
A town in Onondaga County, New York; named for American engineer and surveyor James Geddes.
A minor city in Charles Mix County, South Dakota; perhaps named for an early settler, or for railroad official D. C. Geddes.

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@misc{geddes_2026,
  title = {Geddes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/geddes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}