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Darryl

UK/ˈdæɹɪɫ/

Darryl proper noun: a male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Darrell.

Proper noun

Darryl

  1. A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Darrell.
    • At a community event Tuesday night, Union City Police Chief Darryl McAllister talked with members of the Sikh community about how his department could work to prevent Union City from becoming the next California community rocked by an attack on a Sikh man.2018 August 10, Dakin Andone, “After brutal attack on a Sikh man, police chief is ‘disgusted’ to learn his son is one of the suspects”, in CNN, archived from the original on 16 Nov 2018

Questions about Darryl

What does Darryl mean?
Darryl means a male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Darrell.
What part of speech is Darryl?
Darryl is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Darryl?
Darryl is pronounced /ˈdæɹɪɫ/ (UK).

Words near Darryl in the dictionary

  1. Darroughs
  2. Darrow
  3. Darrows
  4. Darrowses
  5. darrs
  6. Darryl
  7. dars
  8. darsana
  9. darsanas
  10. darse
  11. darsen't

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