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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Reid, Thomas Reidnoun

    Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796)

Wiktionary

  1. Reidnoun

    transferred from the surname.

Wikipedia

  1. Reid

    Reid is a surname of Scottish origin. It means "red".

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  1. reid

    Reid is primarily a surname of Scottish origin which means "red". It is also used as a first name. Its origin refers to a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion. It may also be a form of the term "read" indicating someone who works as a reader or clerk. The exact definition varies based on the cultural and geographical context in which it is being used.

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  1. REID

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. REID

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Reid is ranked #275 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Reid surname appeared 111,360 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 38 would have the surname Reid.

    59.8% or 66,627 total occurrences were White.
    34.1% or 37,974 total occurrences were Black.
    2.6% or 2,918 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    2.2% or 2,539 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 679 total occurrences were Asian.
    0.5% or 624 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

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  1. dire

  2. ired

  3. ride

  4. dier

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Reid in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Reid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of Reid in a Sentence

  1. David Krone:

    I do think that Senator McConnell knows what’s best, like Reid did, and knows his caucus better than anybody, he got everybody to agree on something.

  2. Pete Snyder:

    You can be a father figure and a productive force for the party or you can be Harry Reid, but you can’t be both.

  3. Bill Flores:

    Voting on the Senate’s Continuing Resolution without amending The Senate is not enough, the Senate’s CR reads like( Senate Minority Leader) Harry Reid’s( D-NV) wish list. And The House must amend The House to achieve our policy objectives.

  4. Charles Koch:

    It’s beneath the president, the dignity of the president, to be doing that, i was really dumbfounded. ... We expect that with Harry Reid, but I didn’t expect that from the president.

  5. Paul Ryan:

    I talked to Harry Reid once in 2012 for 30 seconds before getting this job.

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