Remington

Meanings

Proper Noun

  • ; Frederic Remington (1861–1909), an American artist who specialized in depictions of the Old West.
  • A male given name from surnames.
  • town Indiana (state) ; named for the founder of the town's general store.
  • neighborhood city, Baltimore Maryland (state) ; named for early landowner William Remington.
  • town Virginia (state).
  • hamlet Ohio (state).
  • town Wisconsin (state).

Noun

  • A gun produced by the American manufacturer Remington Arms.
  • A kind of typewriter.

Origin

  • The surname is from Rimington, from Old English rima ("edge, border") + -ing + -tun.

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