"Derrick" meaning in English

See Derrick in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈdɛɹɪk/
Rhymes: -ɛɹɪk Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Derrick
  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Derek.
    Sense id: en-Derrick-en-name-xJyw9-GG Categories (other): English given names, English male given names, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 74 26
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Derrick-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
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