Redmond

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɹɛd.mənd/

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Redmond

  1. A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic], an anglicization of Mac Réamoinn (son of Raymond).
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A city in Washington; named for early settler Luke McRedmond.
  4. A city in Oregon; named for early settler Frank T. Redmond.
  5. A town in Utah; apparently named for red mounds near the town.
  6. A town in Western Australia; named for Irish nationalist leader John Redmond.
  7. (colloquial, metonymically) Microsoft, a technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.

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