Meaning of Campbell | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A characteristical surname from Scottish Gaelic.
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2. A British breed of domestic duck developed at Uley, in Gloucestershire, England, at the turn of the 20th century.
3. A male given name transferred from the surname.
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4. A female given name transferred from the surname, of 2000s and later usage.
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5. A number of places in the United States:
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6. An unincorporated community in Clarke County, Alabama.
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7. A city in Santa Clara County, California.
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8. A census-designated place in Osceola County, Florida.
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9. An unincorporated community in Delta County, Michigan.
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10. A minor city in Wilkin County, Minnesota.
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11. A city in Dunklin County, Missouri.
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12. A village in Franklin County, Nebraska.
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13. A town with hamlet and census-designated place therein, in Steuben County, New York.
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14. Former name of Kintyre, Emmons County, North Dakota.
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15. A city in Mahoning County, Ohio.
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16. A minor city in Hunt County, Texas.
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17. A town on a Mississippi island in La Crosse County, Wisconsin.
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18. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Campbell Township.
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19. A town in the Northern Cape province, South Africa.
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20. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
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21. Ellipsis of Campbell v. Acuff-Rose Music, Inc., a 1994 U.S. Supreme Court case that held that commercial parodies can be subject to fair use.
    US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, uncountable

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Examples

“But Perry, Cabrera and Campbell could hear the Masters bird choir tweeting (that’s 140 characters or less, ornithologically speaking) over the quiet of the gallery following them.”

“The Campbell family’s fascination with white supremacy was vividly expressed in the names of Adolf’s two siblings, “Honszlynn Hinler Jeannie Campbell,” an homage to Heinrich Himmler, and “JoyceLynn Aryan Nation Campbell.”² In selecting their children’s peculiar names, the Campbells had exercised a right specifically recognized in New Jersey statutory law, which states, “The designation of a child’s name including the surname is the right of the child’s parent(s).”³”

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