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

"Trump's much-anticipated address delivered little to nothing new on potential timelines or conditions for ending hostilities against Iran," said Deutsche Bank managing director Jim Reid.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Those issues aside, the Artemis II crew—Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover from NASA, as well as Jeremy Hansen, representing the Canadian Space Agency—had a packed start to their flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

He is joined by mission commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and fellow mission specialist Christina Koch.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

At the time, Reid released a statement saying she was not under investigation by the police and she had done nothing wrong.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

“Sharks, because they eat dead things in the ocean!” said one of the boys, a kid named Reid, and Mr. Browne wrote down SHARKS.

From "Wonder" by R. J. Palacio