Drummond

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proper noun

A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Less commonScrabble 14

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic.

    One aim of the move [from Nine Elms] had been to speed up the overhaul of the company's locomotive stock and to reduce costs with more efficient workshop facilities, in what Dugald Drummond claimed to be "the most complete and up-to-date works owned by any railway company".

    1961 March 28, C.P. Boocock, “The organisation of Eastleigh Locomotive Works”, in Trains Illustrated, page 159
  2. Numerous places:
    1. A hamlet near Evanton, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH6065).
    2. A southern suburb of Inverness, Highland council area, Scotland, divided into Lower and Upper Drummond (OS grid ref NH6643).
    3. A town in the Shire of Macedon Ranges and the Shire of Hepburn, central Victoria, Australia
    4. An island (Drummond Island) in Lake Huron, belonging to Chippewa County, Michigan.
    5. A township and unincorporated community therein, on Drummond Island, Chippewa County, Michigan.
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APA

Drummond. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Drummond

MLA

“Drummond.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Drummond. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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