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Redmond

  • /ˈɹɛd.mənd/

proper noun

  1. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Mac Réamoinn (“son of Raymond”).
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A city in Washington; named for early settler Luke McRedmond.
  4. A city in Oregon; named for early settler Frank T. Redmond.
  5. A town in Utah; apparently named for red mounds near the town.
  6. A town in Western Australia; named for Irish nationalist leader John Redmond.
  7. colloquial, metonymically Microsoft, a technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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Closest in meaning: reddy, reid, redmondite, rainey, redfield, mcreynolds, mcree, reaney, regan, o'reilly, macritchie, reilly, mcdermott, mcdermod, rowan, reagan

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@misc{redmond_2026,
  title = {Redmond},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/redmond},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}