williams
IPA: wˈɪɫjʌmz
Root Word: Williams
noun
- A surname.
- An English surname originating as a patronymic of common usage in Wales and England.
- An Irish surname originating as a patronymic, an adopted anglicization of Mac Uilliam (McWilliam)
- A placename.
- A place in the United States.
- A city in Arizona; named for frontiersman Old Bill Williams.
- A city in Colusa County, California; named for early resident W. H. Williams.
- A city in Iowa.
- A city in Minnesota; named for early settlers William Mason and George Williams.
- A town in South Carolina.
- A census-designated place in Lawrence County, Indiana; named for postmaster Byrd E. Williams.
- A census-designated place in Josephine County, Oregon; named for nearby Williams Creek, itself for Army Captain Robert Williams.
- An unincorporated community in Modoc County, California.
- An unincorporated community in Adams County, Indiana.
- A ghost town in Nebraska; named for the founders' son, William.
- A river in Oregon.
- A river in Vermont; named for Puritan minister John Williams.
- A river in West Virginia.
- A place in Australia.
- A town in Western Australia; named for the nearby Williams River.
- A river in New South Wales.
- A river in Western Australia; probably named for William IV of the United Kingdom.
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Examples of "williams" in Sentences
- Williams began the practice resignedly.
- In 2007, the stationery was bought by Williams Lea.
- Robin Williams was the Genie in the original Aladdin.
- Frederick Williams is shown as the personification of calmness.
- So Williams is the constructor and Williams Cosworth is the Entrant.
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