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Remington

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[rem-ing-tuhn] / ˈrɛm ɪŋ tən /

noun

  1. Eliphalet 1793–1861, U.S. arms manufacturer.

  2. Frederic, 1861–1909, U.S. painter and sculptor.

Example Sentences

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His three-year-old guinea pig, Remington, had surgery for a bladder stone.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Did you type that on a MacBook or a Remington typewriter?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

She proceeded to sing “Popular” opposite Remington, and he even chimed in with Elphaba’s quick lines in the song.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

The first typewriter was unveiled by Remington in 1886.

From Slate • Sep. 17, 2024

While he was working for the Remington people, there were the news reels of us typing touch system on Moby Dick, the white typewriter with the blind keys.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

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