"Wright" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ɹaɪt/ Forms: Wrights [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪt Etymology: English and Scottish occupational surname, from the archaic noun wright (“builder, maker”). Found as the second element of compounds such as Wainwright, Cartwright, etc. Etymology templates: {{m|en|wright|t=builder, maker}} wright (“builder, maker”), {{m|en|Wainwright}} Wainwright, {{m|en|Cartwright}} Cartwright Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Wrights}} Wright (countable and uncountable, plural Wrights)
  1. A British surname originating as an occupation from a maker of machinery; found in many combinations such as Cartwright. Tags: countable, uncountable Derived forms: Fort Wright, Homer-Wright rosette, Wright County, Wright-Giemsa stain, Wrightian, Wright's beebrush, Wright's stain, Wrightstown, Wrightsville
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-vd52h2WX Categories (other): English surnames
  2. An American surname from French; also a confused anglicization of the French le droit. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-g8uo4vVe Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Okaloosa County, Florida.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Florida, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-~IJhWkS0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 15 15 4 15 16 15 4 5 2 7
  4. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Mahaska County, Iowa.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Iowa, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-pTS9-cWC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 15 15 4 15 16 15 4 5 2 7
  5. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Ford County, Kansas.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Kansas, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Kansas, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-y6KHpOHZ
  6. A number of places in the United States:
    A minor city in Carlton County, Minnesota.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Minnesota, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-ZklqTHC4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 15 15 4 15 16 15 4 5 2 7
  7. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Schoharie County, New York.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name--peHyp39 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 15 15 4 15 16 15 4 5 2 7
  8. A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Raleigh County, West Virginia.
    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-Wright-en-name-goKiMthy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 1 15 15 4 15 16 15 4 5 2 7
  9. A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Campbell County, Wyoming.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wyoming, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wyoming, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-nxVVEIE0
  10. A number of places in the United States:
    A number of townships, in Indiana, Iowa (2), Michigan (2), Minnesota, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and South Dakota.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in Michigan, USA, Places in Minnesota, USA, Places in North Dakota, USA, Places in Oklahoma, USA, Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in South Dakota, USA, Places in the United States, Townships
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-mLeEPmoO
  11. A former municipality, now part of Gracefield, Quebec, Canada. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Places in Canada, Places in Quebec
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-sBgigH1f
  12. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in the Australian Capital Territory, Suburbs in the Australian Capital Territory
    Sense id: en-Wright-en-name-jJENmZqk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (surname): 賴特 (Chinese Mandarin), 赖特 (Làitè) (Chinese Mandarin), Райт (Rajt) [masculine] (Russian)
Disambiguation of 'surname': 15 15 9 9 7 8 9 9 7 6 1 4

Inflected forms

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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "賴特"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "Làitè",
      "sense": "surname",
      "word": "赖特"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "Rajt",
      "sense": "surname",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Райт"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Wright"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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