Ramsay

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Ramsay

/ˈɹæmzi/

Where it comes from

Variant spelling of Ramsey.

proper noun

Any of a number of places in the English-speaking world.
A surname from Old English.
A male given name transferred from the surname. "Ramsay!" Adrian repeated to himself. He sighed again―or no, this time he was laughing. "I bet you live in Roland Park," he told Delia. "Well, yes, I do." "I knew it! Everybody in Roland Park has a last name for a first name." "So?" she said, stung. "What's wrong with that?"

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: hunt, ramsey, cobden, gastronome, chef, cook, culinarian, gourmet, gourmand, restaurateur, garde-manger, poissonnier, pâtissier, saucier, boulanger, marmiton

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"Ramsay." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ramsay. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{ramsay_2026,
  title = {Ramsay},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ramsay},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}