Lloyd

American  

[loid] / lɔɪd /

noun

1. Welsh Legend. Llwyd.

2. Harold (Clayton) 1894–1971, U.S. actor.

3. (John) Selwyn (Brooke) 1904–78, British statesman.

4. a male given name: from a Welsh word meaning “gray.”

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Lloyd British  

/ lɔɪd /

noun

1. Clive ( Hubert ). born 1944, West Indian (Guyanese) cricketer; played in 110 tests (1966–84), scoring 7,515 runs; captained the West Indies in 74 tests and to two World Cup wins (1975, 1979)

2. Harold ( Clayton ). 1893–1971, US comic film actor

3. Marie, real name Matilda Alice Victoria Wood. 1870–1922, English music-hall entertainer

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Example Sentences

And although Lloyds operates mines in India and elsewhere, and has been leasing out mining equipment in Congo since 2018, the company’s experience lies mainly in iron ore, bauxite and coal in Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Lloyds Banking Group has set aside 1.95 billion pounds for the issue.

From The Wall Street Journal

More than 20 ships have been hit, or suffered near misses, since the conflict began, according to Lloyd’s List, a marine-data provider.

From The Wall Street Journal

Major lenders, including Lloyds - the UK's biggest banking group, have set aside billions of pounds already.

From BBC

Although Lloyd may not care to look at them, there are all sorts of fancy metrics that illustrate exactly how odd it is for Arizona to mothball the 3-pointer.

From The Wall Street Journal