English Explanatory Dictionary

Jefferson Davis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An administrative district of the United States.
  2. Ellipsis of Jefferson Davis County.
  3. Ellipsis of Jefferson Davis Parish.

Word forms

Jefferson Davis

Etymology

From the name of the rebel president, Jefferson Davis, of the 19th century secessionist country of the Confederate States of America.

Related words

Jeff Davis

Derived words

County of Jefferson Davis Jefferson Davis County Jefferson Davis Parish Parish of Jefferson Davis
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