"Trevor" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈtɹɛvɚ/ [General-American], /ˈtɹɛvə/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Rhymes: -ɛvə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Trevor
  1. A male given name from Welsh, from Welsh Trefor. Popular in the UK in the 1950s and the 1960s. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Trevor-en-name-M~jExAhL
  2. A village in Llangollen Rural community, Wrexham county borough, Wales (OS grid ref SJ2642). Categories (place): Places in Wales, Places in Wrexham, Wales, Villages in Wales, Villages in Wrexham, Wales
    Sense id: en-Trevor-en-name-9nLehQs0
  3. A community of the village of Salem Lakes, Kenosha County, Wisconsin, United States. Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Wisconsin, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Trevor-en-name-3gUqCReW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 27 62 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 27 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 27 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Trev, Trevor disease, Trevs Related terms: Trefor, Trevorrow
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