craig

1 of 2

noun (1)

ˈkrāg
plural -s
Scottish

craig

2 of 2

noun (2)

"
variants or less commonly craigie or craigy
-gi
plural craigs also craigies
Scottish

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1)

Middle English crag (rock)

Noun (2)

craig from Middle English crag, crage; craigie, craigy, diminutive of craig (neck)

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“Craig.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/craig. Accessed 8 Dec. 2024.

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