Craig

American  

[kreyg] / kreɪg /

noun

1. Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.

2. a male given name: from a Welsh family name meaning “rock.”

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Craig ¹ British  

/ kreɪɡ /

noun

1. Edward Gordon. 1872–1966, English theatrical designer, actor, and director. His nonrealistic scenic design greatly influenced theatre in Europe and the US

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craig ² British  

/ kreɡ, kreɪɡ /

noun

1. a Scot word for crag

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Example Sentences

Dave Roberts took exception to comments from Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell on Monday about a rule that makes Shohei Ohtani an exception.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

“We did see a big decrease in confidence among retirees this year — a decline that we haven’t seen since post-COVID,” said Craig Copeland, director of wealth benefits research at EBRI.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

"It was a challenging beast to contain as it outsmarted us when trying to contain it into a smaller space to capture it," said Craig.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

In his immensely engaging book, “This Vast Enterprise,” Craig Fehrman strives to capture the motivations, values and ideas of the individuals who contributed to this multifaceted historical event.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

When it came time for me and Craig to think about college, we didn’t even consider applying to the University of Chicago.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama