Ramsey

American  

[ram-zee] / ˈræm zi /

noun

1. Arthur Michael Baron Ramsey of Canterbury, 1904–1988, English clergyman and scholar: archbishop of Canterbury 1961–74.

2. a town in NE New Jersey.

3. a town in SE Minnesota.

4. a male given name: from a Scandinavian word meaning “wooded island.”

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Ramsey British  

/ ˈræmzɪ /

noun

1. Sir Alf ( red ) ( Ernest ). 1922–99, English footballer and football manager, who played for England 32 times and managed England when they won the World Cup (1966)

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Example Sentences

Now his playing days are done, Ramsey is aiming to make it as a coach.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

There is a reason why Ramsey is putting his body through this ordeal so soon after stepping away from his life as a professional footballer.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Aaron Ramsey would have been forgiven for putting his feet up after announcing his retirement earlier this month.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Ceri Menai-Davis, who has run the London Marathon before, reckons Ramsey has raised more than £25,000 for his charity - and that is before you count donations for Sunday's race.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

I go to class, and the entire time all I can think about is Natasha Ramsey.

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson