Meaning of Gilbert | Babel Free
ˈɡɪlbɚtDefinitions
- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- The CGS unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
- A surname.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A town in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- A small town in Searcy County, Arkansas.
- A city in Story County, Iowa.
- A village in Franklin Parish, Louisiana.
- A city in St. Louis County, Minnesota.
- A ghost town in Esmeralda County, Nevada.
- An unincorporated community in Muskingum County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania.
- A town in Lexington County, South Carolina.
- A town in Mingo County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Bradley, Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
Equivalents
Examples
“Gilbert - - - because it is written in Dooms-day book Gislebert, I judge⟳ it rather to signifie Bright or brave pledge - - - .So it is a well fitting name⟳ for children which are the only sweet pledges and pawns of love⟳ between man and wife.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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