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Davis

Verb / ˈdeɪvʌs / / ˈdeɪvɪs / Another word for davis — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Davis is a surname of Welsh origin which means 'Son of David'. It is also a city in California, United States.

Synonyms & similar words

johndavis davis bettedavis jeffersondavis johndavys dwightdavis dwightfilleydavis milesdavis milesdeweydavisjr davys stuartdavis Davidson Davies Davids Davieson Davidoff Davidson Davisson Davie Dev Devan

Common collocations

  • Davis Cup
  • Davis Polk
  • Davis Islands
  • Davis School District
  • Davis Bacon Act
  • Davis transform
  • Davis Strait

Word family

noun Davis

Usage note

Davis is primarily a proper noun, most commonly recognized as a surname or the name of places and institutions. It does not typically have antonyms or synonyms in the traditional sense.

Example sentences

  1. Davis is a common last name in America.
  2. I am going to visit my friend in Davis, California.
  3. Mr. Davis is my teacher.
  4. Davis and Johnson are running for office.
  5. My cousin's middle name is Davis.

Quotes

  • I always heard that Davis was the best quarterback Texas ever had, but I didn't think he was that good.
  • I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. -Thomas Davis
  • We are not makers of history. We are made by history. -Martin Luther King Jr.

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