Craig

[ kreyg ]

/ kreɪg /

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noun

Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.

a male given name: from a Welsh family name meaning “rock.”

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Words nearby Craig

crafty, crag, craggy, cragsman, craic, Craig, Craigavon, Craigie, Craiova, crake, crakow

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“After the withdraw, they realized that firefighter Craig-Lewis was missing,” said Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Derrick Sawyer.
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Craig-Lewis is survived by two children, a 16-year old son and a 16-month old daughter.
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In an interview with The Philadelphia Inquirer, her boyfriend, Jason Anderson, said Craig-Lewis was “all consumed” by her job.
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Craig and Barber waited under the tree, Bemmon between them.
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"I'll try again to the north when spring comes," Craig said.
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"It seemed to me it was hotter this summer than last," Craig said.
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"I wish we could know how long the Big Summer will be that we're going into," Craig said.
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Craig went to the east that fall and to the west the next spring.
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British Dictionary definitions for Craig (1 of 2)

craig

/ (kreɡ, kreɪɡ) /

noun

a Scot word for crag

British Dictionary definitions for Craig (2 of 2)

Craig

/ (kreɪɡ) /

noun

Edward Gordon. 1872–1966, English theatrical designer, actor, and director. His nonrealistic scenic design greatly influenced theatre in Europe and the US

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