Floyds

Proper noun

Floyd (countable and uncountable, plural Floyds)

1. A surname from Welsh, variant of Lloyd
   • “In light of the current state of our country, I struggled to find the right words of wisdom for you today,” Obama says in her lengthiest public remarks to date about the protests taking place in the wake of the killing of George Floyd.2020 June 7, Kate Bennett, “Michelle Obama to 2020 graduates: ‘For those of you who feel invisible: Please know that your story matters’”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, variant of Lloyd, today particularly common among African Americans.
   • After years of thinking it over, Floyd Corkins finally had a plan.2013 February 6, Carol Cratty and Michael Pearson, “DC shooter wanted to kill as many as possible, prosecutors say”, in CNN, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2017
3. An unincorporated community in White County, Arkansas.
4. An unincorporated community in Fresno County, California.
5. A ghost town in Glenn County, California.
6. A township in Warren County, Illinois.

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