English Explanatory Dictionary

Leroy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname from French, borne by English speakers.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A placename.
  4. A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
  5. A census-designated place in Alabama, United States.
  6. A city in Texas, United States.
name
  1. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  2. A surname from French.
  3. A place in the United States:
  4. A township in Lake County, Ohio.
  5. An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
  6. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Dodge County, Wisconsin.

Pronunciation

/ˈliːˌɹɔɪ/

Word forms

Leroy Leroys Le Roy Leroi Le Roi Leeroy Lee Roy

Etymology

Transferred from the common French surname Leroy, meaning "the king".

Related words

Elroy Roy
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