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Reynolds
REH-nuhldz
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A common surname, originally meaning "son of Reynold."
"Reynolds is one of the more common surnames in the English-speaking world."
How to Use Reynolds
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA family name derived from the older first name Reynold.
Word Forms
Reynoldses plural
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Etymology
Formed from the given name Reynold plus the possessive/patronymic ending -s.