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Definitions for Frederick
ˈfrɛd rɪk, -ər ɪkfred·er·ick

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Frederick.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Fredericknoun

    a town in northern Maryland to the west of Baltimore

Wiktionary

  1. Fredericknoun

    A male given name from the Germanic languages.

  2. Fredericknoun

    A town in Weld County, Colorado.

  3. Fredericknoun

    A tiny city in Rice County, Kansas.

  4. Fredericknoun

    A city, the county seat of Frederick County, Maryland, United States.

  5. Fredericknoun

    A ghost town in Macomb County, Michigan.

  6. Fredericknoun

    An unincorporated community in Miami County, Ohio, United States.

  7. Fredericknoun

    A city, the county seat of Tillman County, Oklahoma, United States.

  8. Fredericknoun

    A town in Brown County, South Dakota.

  9. Etymology: From German Friedrich and influenced by Latin Fridericus, from Old High German Fridurih, from Proto-Germanic *Friþurīks ("peaceful ruler").

Wikipedia

  1. Frederick

    Frederick is a song written by Patti Smith, and released as lead single from Patti Smith Group 1979 album Wave. The song is dedicated to Fred "Sonic" Smith, guitar player of the Detroit band MC5 and Smith's future husband. The melody of "Frederick" is a homage to Bruce Springsteen's live arrangement of "Prove It All Night" from the then-recent Darkness Tour of 1978.

ChatGPT

  1. frederick

    Frederick is typically a male given name of Germanic origin, meaning "peaceful ruler." It has been used historically by various European nobility and royalty, particularly in Germany. Frederick can also refer to several places in the United States, including cities in Maryland and Colorado.

Wikidata

  1. Frederick

    Frederick is a city in north-central Maryland, and is the county seat of Frederick County, the largest county by area in the state of Maryland. Frederick is an outlying community of the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of a greater Washington-Baltimore-Northern Virginia, DC-MD-VA-WV Combined Statistical Area. The city's population was 65,239 people at the 2010 census. Frederick is home to Frederick Municipal Airport, which primarily accommodates general aviation traffic, and to the U.S. Army's Fort Detrick military installation, the largest employer in the county focusing on multiple bioscience and communications programs.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. FREDERICK

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Frederick is ranked #833 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Frederick surname appeared 41,394 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 14 would have the surname Frederick.

    80.1% or 33,169 total occurrences were White.
    14% or 5,824 total occurrences were Black.
    2.4% or 1,002 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.9% or 803 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.8% or 339 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.6% or 257 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Frederick in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Frederick in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Frederick in a Sentence

  1. North Korea:

    I never, never should have allowed Otto Frederick Warmbier to be lured by the United States administration to commit a crime in this country. I wish that the United States administration never manipulate people like Otto Frederick Warmbier in the future to commit crimes against foreign countries. I entirely beg you, the people and government of the DPRK, for your forgiveness. Please ! I made the worst mistake of my life !

  2. Howard University:

    We can confirm that Jesse Jackson was taken to the hospital by a university administrator and was later joined by Dr. Wayne Frederick. Our prayers are with the Jesse Jackson family.

  3. Sofia Vergara:

    My boobs are, like, huge, my whole life, buying a bra was a nightmare. What I used to do when I moved to L.A., I found places like Frederick’s of Hollywood that make bras for [strippers].

  4. Lester Holt:

    They took bold, courageous action in line with the legacy of Frederick Douglass, to the legacy that involves women who marched down Pennsylvania Avenue, and all those folks who shed blood on the bridge in 1965 to pass the Voting Rights Act, and now, we have in 2021, the Texas Legislature.

  5. Police Chief Keith MacPherson:

    Waltham resident Amos Frederick, 37, told the Associated Press on Wednesday as he walked through the complex. All of us stay indoors except during the day. If someone is just walking to their car, we watch out for them.

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