Raoul

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proper noun

A surname from French.

OriginFrench Raoul →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from French.

    Attorney General Kwame Raoul defended birthright citizenship in the ongoing multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration’s executive order purporting to redefine birthright citizenship to exclude certain children born to non-citizen parents.

    2025 June 5, “ATTORNEY GENERAL RAOUL, STATE ATTORNEYS GENERAL CONTINUE FIGHT TO DEFEND BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP”, in Office of the Illinois Attorney General, archived from the original on 07 Sep 2025

Origin

  1. FrenchRaoul
  2. FrenchRaoul
  3. EnglishRaoul

Borrowed from French Raoul.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Lauro
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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