Claude

See also: claude

English

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Etymology

Roman family name Claudius, from Latin claudus (lame).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /klɔːd/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːd
  • Homophones: clawed, clod (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Proper noun

Claude (countable and uncountable, plural Claudes)

  1. (countable) A male given name from Latin.
  2. A placename
    1. A city, the county seat of Armstrong County, Texas, United States.
    2. An unincorporated community in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Claudius m, Claudia f.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /klod/

Proper noun

Claude m or f

  1. a unisex given name
    1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Claude
    2. a diminutive of the female given name Claudette, from Latin, equivalent to English Claudia; variant forms Claudie, Claudine, Claudia
  2. a surname originating as a patronymic

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