"Dempsey" meaning in All languages combined

See Dempsey on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Dempseys [plural]
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Díomasaigh (“descendant of Díomasach”), a byname deriving from díomasach (“proud, arrogant”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Ó Díomasaigh||descendant of Díomasach}} Irish Ó Díomasaigh (“descendant of Díomasach”), {{m|ga|díomasach||proud, arrogant}} díomasach (“proud, arrogant”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Dempsey (countable and uncountable, plural Dempseys)
  1. A surname from Irish. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Dempsey-en-name-O~oc0EH- Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An extinct town in Bannock County, Idaho, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Historical settlements, Places in Idaho, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dempsey-en-name-fNUfsn1g Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 66 31
  3. An unincorporated community in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in West Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in West Virginia, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Dempsey-en-name-v9CqZuPN
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Jack Dempsey

Inflected forms

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