Redmond

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/ˈɹɛd.mənd/

proper noun

A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Mac Réamoinn (“son of Raymond”).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Mac Réamoinn (“son of Raymond”).
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A city in Washington; named for early settler Luke McRedmond.
  4. A city in Oregon; named for early settler Frank T. Redmond.
  5. A town in Utah; apparently named for red mounds near the town.
  6. A town in Western Australia; named for Irish nationalist leader John Redmond.
  7. colloquialmetonymicallyMicrosoft, a technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
Cite this entry
APA

Redmond. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Redmond

MLA

“Redmond.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Redmond. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Redmond,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Redmond.

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