Merrick

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Merrick

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Anglicisation of Welsh Meurig.

proper noun Meyrick · Myrick

  1. A surname from Welsh.
  2. A male given name. U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) led Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.), Ed Markey (D-Mass.), Cory Booker (D-N.J.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) to send a letter to President Biden, Attorney General Merrick Garland, and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier
  3. A neighbourhood of West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.
  4. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, United States.

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Closest in meaning: merck, vane, meyrick, mervin, merrit, merril, merritt, merriman, merrill, meredith, merrington, merrifield, mickle, merrihew, merriwether, mergist

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"Merrick." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/merrick. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{merrick_2026,
  title = {Merrick},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/merrick},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}