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Reidy

Reidy proper noun: a surname from Irish.

Proper noun

Reidy (plural Reidys)

  1. A surname from Irish.

Forms of Reidy

pluralReidys

Origin of Reidy

Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Riada (“descendant of Riada”), a personal name perhaps meaning "drover".

Questions about Reidy

What does Reidy mean?
Reidy means a surname from Irish.
What part of speech is Reidy?
Reidy is a proper noun.

Words near Reidy in the dictionary

  1. Reids
  2. Reids Flat
  3. Reidsdale
  4. Reidsville
  5. Reidville
  6. Reidy
  7. Reidys
  8. Reier
  9. Reiers
  10. Reierson
  11. Reiersons

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