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Garfield
GAH-feeld
Garfield (name) means a male given name and surname; also the name of a famous orange cartoon cat. Example: “Garfield is best known as the lazy, lasagna-loving cat from the comic strip.”
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A male given name and surname; also the name of a famous orange cartoon cat.
"Garfield is best known as the lazy, lasagna-loving cat from the comic strip."
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Etymology
From Old English gār, "spear," and feld, "field."
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What does “Garfield” mean?
The word “Garfield” means a male given name and surname; also the name of a famous orange cartoon cat.
How do you pronounce “Garfield”?
“Garfield” is pronounced GAH-feeld (/ˈɡɑɹfild/ in IPA).
How do you use “Garfield” in a sentence?
Here is “Garfield” used in a sentence: “Garfield is best known as the lazy, lasagna-loving cat from the comic strip.”
What part of speech is “Garfield”?
“Garfield” is a name.
Where does the word “Garfield” come from?
The word “Garfield” comes from Old English. From Old English gār, "spear," and feld, "field.".
Is “Garfield” a common word?
“Garfield” is an uncommon word in modern English.
