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Roy

1

[ roh-ee ]

noun

  1. Ram·mo·hun [rah-, moh, -hon], 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.


Roy

2

[ roi ]

noun

  1. a town in N Utah.
  2. a male given name: from a Scottish Gaelic word meaning “red.”

Roy

/ rɔɪ /

noun

  1. slang.
    a trendy Australian male
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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But he worked closely with Tanton’s protégé Roy Beck and attended national gatherings of Tanton-affiliated groups.

From Salon

Kolankiewicz took a job with Roy Beck, the Tanton protégé and former Washington editor of The Social Contract, who went on to found a slightly less strident “immigration reform” organization called NumbersUSA.

From Salon

John Tanton had said them, and the reasoning had been echoed by Leon Kolankiewicz and Roy Beck and NumbersUSA and Tanton’s other organizations.

From Salon

Before launching a political crusade against military officers, Trump might also want to review the biography of his own early business lawyer and mentor Roy Cohn, who began his career as the counsel for Sen. Joseph McCarthy.

From Slate

Roy Haynes, a jazz drummer and band leader whose skill and versatility led to performances with such diverse artists as Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker, Chick Corea and Pat Metheny over the course of his seven-decade career, has died.

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