Definitions for Gordon
ˈgɔr dnGor·don

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1. Gordon(ProperNoun)

   Any of several places, outside Scotland named for persons with the surname.

   Etymology: From a Scottish surname which was originally descended of a place name that means ‘spacious fort’.

2. Gordon(ProperNoun)

   transferred from the surname. Popular in the UK in the first half of the 20th century.

   Etymology: From a Scottish surname which was originally descended of a place name that means ‘spacious fort’.

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1. Gordon

   Gordon is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which elects one member of Parliament by the first past the post system of election. It was first used in the 1983 general election, but has undergone boundary changes since that date.

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1. gordon

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

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Gordon' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3812

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Gordon' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3150

Anagrams for Gordon »

1. Grodno

2. drongo

How to pronounce Gordon?

1. 

   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Gordon in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Gordon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of Gordon in a Sentence

1. Dan Coats:

   It has been a privilege serving with Sue Gordon to lead the ODNI and Intelligence Community over these past two years. Sue Gordon is a visionary leader who has made an enormous impact on the IC over the more than three decades Sue Gordon has served, i have had the pleasure of working with Joseph Maguire as part of my leadership team at ODNI, and I am pleased that the President has announced that Joe will serve as Acting DNI. Joe has had a long, distinguished career serving the nation and will lead the men and women in the IC with distinction.

2. George Backen:

   'Star Wars' is very powerful because it helps us understand ourselves in the light and dark side of The Force. We feel this in our lives when we have this pull of immediate gratification but a desire to achieve long term goals, george Lucas hit on a perfect mixture of myth, Flash Gordon, Westerns and Japanese culture, and it really resonates with people.

3. Harold Shaw:

   Mr. Gordon went to great lengths to orchestrate and maintain this fraudulent scheme, trying to take credit for ideas he did not come up with.

4. Yesha Callahan:

   They all have sneakers on, one guy had the same sneaker style that [Gordon] had.

5. Kevin Roberts:

   Mrs. Christie has decided to take a hiatus from her work in the finance world to spend more time with her family and young children, she recently resigned her position as a managing director at Angelo Gordon.

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