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speight

speight

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A family name used by people as a surname
  • proper noun
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  • George Speight became known as a controversial figure in Fijian politics.
  • Exum Speight

Examples

  • HERBERT SPEIGHT IS DEAD.

  • Wilton Speight was the starting quarterback for the UCLA Bruins last season.

  • In the 1990s, George Speight led a coup in Fiji that garnered international attention.

Surface Forms

speight main

Etymology

Speight is a family name from England that people use as a surname. Many surnames began as the name of a place or a job, so Speight came to mark a family or where they came from.