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Trevor

TREH-vuh

Trevor (name) means a masculine given name of Welsh origin, meaning "large settlement" or "big village.". Example: “Trevor invited his coworkers to the barbecue.”

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A masculine given name of Welsh origin, meaning "large settlement" or "big village."
"Trevor invited his coworkers to the barbecue."
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What does “Trevor” mean?

The word “Trevor” means a masculine given name of Welsh origin, meaning "large settlement" or "big village.".

How do you pronounce “Trevor”?

“Trevor” is pronounced TREH-vuh (/ˈtɹɛvɚ/ in IPA).

How do you use “Trevor” in a sentence?

Here is “Trevor” used in a sentence: “Trevor invited his coworkers to the barbecue.”

What part of speech is “Trevor”?

“Trevor” is a name.

Is “Trevor” a common word?

“Trevor” is a fairly common word in modern English.

Is Trevor a Welsh or English name?

Trevor is of Welsh origin, derived from Welsh words referring to a large settlement or big village, though it has long been widely used as a given name throughout England and other English-speaking countries. Its Welsh roots are in its etymology rather than its modern usage, which is not limited to Wales.

Is Trevor used as a surname as well as a first name?

Trevor is primarily used today as a masculine given name rather than a surname, unlike some other place-derived names that function as both. It began as a Welsh place name before being adopted specifically as a personal first name.

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