Greer

See also: greer and gréer

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Greer (countable and uncountable, plural Greers)

  1. A patronymic Scottish surname from Scots Gregor (Gregory).
  2. (rare) A female given name transferred from the surname.
  3. (rare) A male given name transferred from the surname.
  4. A locale in the United States:
    1. A city in Greenville and Spartanburg counties, South Carolina; named for early settler James Manning Greer.
    2. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona, United States; named for an early settler.
    3. An unincorporated community in Clearwater County, Idaho.
    4. A township in Warrick County, Indiana, named after an early settler.
    5. An unincorporated community in Oregon County, Missouri; named for early settler and Civil War veteran Samuel Greer.
    6. An unincorporated community in Knox County, Ohio; named for founder Robert Greer.
    7. An unincorporated community in Mason County, West Virginia; named for a local limestone company.

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