Sheridan

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Sheridan

/ˈʃɛɹɪdən/

Where it comes from

As a surname, from Irish Ó Sirideáin.

proper noun

A surname from Irish.
A male given name transferred from the surname.
A female given name transferred from the surname, of uncommon modern usage.
A city, the county seat of Grant County, Arkansas, United States.
A census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States.
A town in Hamilton County, Indiana, United States.
A town and hamlet therein, in Chautauqua County, New York.
A city, the county seat of Sheridan County, Wyoming, United States.

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Closest in meaning: custer, rex, gardiner, pereira, author, dramatist, playwright, satirist, wit, humorist, scriptwriter, writer, scribe, librettist, lyricist, essayist

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"Sheridan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sheridan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{sheridan_2026,
  title = {Sheridan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sheridan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}