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Freds

Freds is the plural of Fred.

Meaning of Fred

Proper noun

Fred (plural Freds)

  1. A short version of Frederick, Alfred, or Wilfred, also used as a formal male given name.
    • When I referred to the confusion which would result from the presence in the house of two people with the same name, she tossed her head and said it would be easy to obviate that by calling me Frederick instead of Fred. […] Imagine Harry Bolles and other kindred spirits calling me stiff, august...1892, Robert Grant, The Reflections of a Married Man, Scribner, pages 98–99
  2. (slang) The Lockheed C-5 Galaxy, a military transport aircraft widely used by USAF aircrews.

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Questions about Freds

What is Freds the plural of?
Freds is the plural of Fred.

Words near Freds in the dictionary

  1. Fredrickson
  2. Fredricksons
  3. fredrikssonite
  4. fredrikssonites
  5. Fredrikstad
  6. Freds
  7. Fredward
  8. free
  9. free abelian group
  10. free abelian groups
  11. free agencies

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