Definitions for gillespie
gɪˈlɛs pigille·spie

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1. Gillespie, Dizzy Gillespie, John Birks Gillespienoun

   United States jazz trumpeter and exponent of bebop (1917-1993)

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1. gillespie

   Gillespie is a surname of Scottish origin. The name derives from the Gaelic name Gille Easbuig, meaning "servant of the bishop." It might also refer to a famous individual such as Dizzy Gillespie, an influential jazz musician, or a place, like Gillespie County in Texas, USA. The exact meaning may depend on the specific context.

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1. Gillespie

   Gillespie is a city in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. The population was 3,412 at the 2000 census.

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1. gillespie

   Song lyrics by gillespie -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by gillespie on the Lyrics.com website.

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1. GILLESPIE

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Gillespie is ranked #811 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Gillespie surname appeared 42,693 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 14 would have the surname Gillespie.
   
   81.2% or 34,667 total occurrences were White.
   13.8% or 5,909 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 978 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.7% or 734 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.4% or 205 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   0.4% or 201 total occurrences were Asian.

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1. • Trumpeter

How to pronounce gillespie?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of gillespie in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of gillespie in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of gillespie in a Sentence

1. Grange Lady Haig Rutan:

   As an author I found it fascinating interviewing luminaries of the jazz world for over 15 years, beginning with a phone call from Red Rodney on a Thanksgiving Day in 1989 and then a phone call from Stan Getz on Christmas Day; their comments set in motion the quest to write a book about my first husband, Al Haig, the chosen pianist of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie (who gave me the moniker 'Lady Haig' one blustery cold night outside of Birdland on a January night) - and later Stan Getz.”

2. Frank Sadler:

   Something most people don't know is she hired Quinn Gillespie when she was at Hewlett Packard to work on the Compaq merger.

3. Miles Smith:

   McAuliffe's remarks are off base, ed Gillespie never campaigned on racial division butlate as the 1950s, Virginia's Democratic governors and senators ran campaigns based on segregation and racist policies. It was called ‘Massive Resistance’ and was led by Harry Byrd Sr. He and his supporters ran on a platform of explicit school segregation.

4. Frank Sadler:

   It's a little early to be making that decision, we're two weeks into a new administration. something most people don't know is she hired Quinn Gillespie when she was at Hewlett Packard to work on the Compaq merger.

5. Corey Stewart:

   Ed Gillespie is a 30-year revolving door lobbyist.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=gillespie
2. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=gillespie
4. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html