Dugald

D2U1G2A1L1D2

proper noun

A male given name.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper nounDugald (plural Dugalds)

plural Dugalds

  1. A male given name.

    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
    1 more example

    "Country?" replied Cuddie; "ou, the country's weel eneugh, and it werena that dour deevil, Calver'se, ( they ca' him Dundee now) that's stirring about yet in the Highlands, they say, with a' the Donalds, and Duncans, and Dugalds, that ever wore bottomless breeks, driving about wi' him, to set things asteer again, - - -

    1816, Walter Scott, Old Mortality, Samuel H. Parker, published 1836, page 232
  2. A community in the Rural Municipality of Springfield, Manitoba, Canada.
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APA

Dugald. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dugald

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“Dugald.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dugald. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dugald,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dugald.

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