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Redfield

Redfield proper noun: a Scottish habitational surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Redfield

  1. A Scottish habitational surname from Old English.
  2. A neighborhood of Bristol, England.
  3. A city in Jefferson County, Arkansas; named for Little Rock, Mississippi River and Texas Railway president Jared E. Redfield.
    • A weekend camping trip at Greers Ferry Lake ended abruptly Saturday night after a fire destroyed a camper belonging to a Redfield couple.2026 June 16, Kathryn Thornberry, “Man recalls the moment camper caught on fire over the weekend at Greers Ferry Lake”, in KARK
  4. A city in Union Township, Dallas County, Iowa; named for American politician and Civil War officer James Redfield.
  5. A city in Bourbon County, Kansas; named for an early settler.
  6. A town in Oswego County, New York.
  7. A city, the county seat of Spink County, South Dakota; named for railroad official J. B. Redfield.
  8. A township in Spink County, South Dakota.
  9. A census-designated place in Nacogdoches County, Texas.

Origin of Redfield

From Middle Scots reid (“reed”) + fuyrd (“ford”), later influenced by red + field.

Phrases with Redfield

Questions about Redfield

What does Redfield mean?
Redfield means a Scottish habitational surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Redfield?
Redfield is a proper noun.

Words near Redfield in the dictionary

  1. Redfearns
  2. redfella
  3. redfellas
  4. Redfern
  5. Redferns
  6. Redfield
  7. Redfield ratio
  8. redfin
  9. redfin shark
  10. redfin sharks
  11. redfinch

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