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Fitzgerald

/fɪtsˈd͡ʒɛɹəld/

Fitzgerald proper noun: a Hiberno-Norman surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun (1)

Fitzgerald (plural Fitzgeralds)

  1. A Hiberno-Norman surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A city, the county seat of Ben Hill County, Georgia, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Nekimi, Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States.
  4. A community in the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, northern Alberta, Canada.
  5. A locality in Cypress County, Alberta.
  6. A locality in the Derwent Valley council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia.

Proper noun (2) capitalized: FitzGerald

FitzGerald

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Fitzgerald.

Forms of Fitzgerald

pluralFitzgeralds
alternative formFitzGerald

Origin of Fitzgerald

From Fitz- + Gerald.

Words formed from Fitzgerald

Questions about Fitzgerald

What does Fitzgerald mean?
Fitzgerald means a Hiberno-Norman surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Fitzgerald?
Fitzgerald is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Fitzgerald?
Fitzgerald is pronounced /fɪtsˈd͡ʒɛɹəld/.

Words near Fitzgerald in the dictionary

  1. Fitzalan
  2. Fitzclarence
  3. Fitzer
  4. Fitzers
  5. Fitzgeorge
  6. Fitzgerald
  7. FitzGeraldian
  8. Fitzgeralds
  9. Fitzgeralds Mount
  10. Fitzgeralds Valley
  11. Fitzgerld

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Fitzgerald (page history and authors); FitzGerald (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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