"Gillette" meaning in English

See Gillette in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Gillettes [plural]
Etymology: Alternative form of Gillett * Razor brand: invented by American businessman King C. Gillette. Etymology templates: {{alternative form of|en|Gillett}} Alternative form of Gillett Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Gillette (countable and uncountable, plural Gillettes)
  1. A surname, variant of Gillett. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Gillette-en-name-hFG6qYut Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A placename
    A ghost town in Teller County, Colorado, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in Colorado, USA, Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillette-en-name-8yGYerik Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 36 36 14 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 32 32 16 14 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 36 36 13 12 1
  3. A placename
    An unincorporated community in Manatee County, Florida, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Florida, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Florida, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillette-en-name-sD1M38ph Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 36 36 14 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 32 32 16 14 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 36 36 13 12 1
  4. A placename
    An unincorporated community in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New Jersey, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in New Jersey, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillette-en-name-nih0-cEY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 36 36 14 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 32 32 16 14 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 36 36 13 12 1
  5. A placename
    A city, the county seat of Campbell County, Wyoming, United States.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Wyoming, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Wyoming, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Gillette-en-name-FxccPw8o Categories (other): County seats of Wyoming, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 36 36 14 12 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 3 32 32 16 14 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 36 36 13 12 1
  6. A brand of razor blade Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Gillette-en-name-J99-jaHp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Gillet, Gillett Related terms: Gilet, Gilett, Gilette, Gillet, Gillett

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1979, United States Department of Commerce, “Jobs Through Economic Development”, in Boomtown Problems:",
          "text": "In those 18 years, Gillette, a small town in northeastern Wyoming, has changed from a group of houses and a railroad depot servicing a ranching and farming community to a mining boomtown, growing at a rate of 15 to 20 percent a year.",
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          "ref": "2011, Anne Marie Chaker, “Should Junk Food Be Sold In Schools?”, in School Diet and Exercise Programs May Go Too Far, pages 70–1:",
          "text": "Gillette is a dusty, bustling coal-mining center in north-eastern Wyoming, bisected by a railroad operated by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., which delivers coal to such cities as Chicago and Centralia, Wash.",
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        {
          "ref": "2014, Monica Moses, “American Craft”, in Creative Outliers, page 6:",
          "text": "By one estimate, there are as many full-time craft artists in the United States as there are people in the town of Gillette, Wyoming. Never heard of Gillette? Well, no wonder; like the universe of craft artists, it has a relatively small population.",
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          "ref": "2005, Dan Gerber, A Voice from the River, page 22:",
          "text": "In the men's room he watched a man about his own age pathetically trying to shave a five-day beard with a rusty Gillette razor he had probably found in a trash bin.",
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      "word": "Gillet"
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    "Gillette, Wyoming",
    "King C. Gillette"
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}

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