Reid

American  

[reed] / rid /

noun

1. Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.

2. Thomas, 1710–96, Scottish philosopher.

3. Whitelaw 1837–1912, U.S. diplomat and journalist.

4. a male given name, form of Read.

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Reid British  

/ riːd /

noun

1. Sir George Houston . 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: premier of New South Wales (1894–99); prime minister of Australia (1904–05)

2. Thomas . 1710–96, Scottish philosopher and founder of what came to be known as the philosophy of common sense

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Example Sentences

Andy Reid had been in Afghanistan for three months when the incident happened that would change his life forever.

From BBC

Reid recalled working with American soldiers during his time in Afghanistan, adding: "If they were on the front line and I was stood next to them, clearly we were on the front line as well."

From BBC

Reid lost both his legs and his right arm in 2009 from having stepped on an improvised explosive device in Helmand province, a Taliban stronghold which saw some of the conflict’s fiercest fighting.

From The Wall Street Journal

Reid then turned to the veteran journalist to write his biography.

From Los Angeles Times

Rachel Reid, the author of the Game Changers book series that the show is based on, has been struck by the scale and intensity of the fandom that’s grown around “Heated Rivalry.”

From Los Angeles Times