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Look up: Wright

  1. Wright
    Wright is a CDP in Okaloosa County Florida, USA Wright is a town in Campbell County Wyoming, USA Wright is a township in Tripp County South Dakota, USA Wright is a township in Luzerne County Pennsylvania, USA Wright is a town in Schoharie County New York, USA Wright is a township in Dickey County North Dakota, USA Wright is a township in Marshall County Minnesota, USA Wright is a city in Carlton County Minnesota, USA Wright is a township in Ottawa County Michigan, USA Wright is a township in Hillsdale County Michigan, USA Wright is a township in Greene County Indiana, USA
    Found on http://fas.org/news/reference/probert/GY

  2. wright
    [n] - United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939) 2. [n] - United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960) 3. [n] - United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912) 4. [n] - United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948) 5. [n] - influential United States architect (1869-1959) 6. [n] - United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852) 7. [n] - someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Wright
    Wright noun [ Middle English wrighte , writhe , Anglo-Saxon wyrtha , from wyrcean to work. √145. See Work .] One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in mill wright , wheel wright , etc. « He was a well goo …
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/W/54

  4. wright
    One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; especially, a worker in wood; now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc. "He was a well good wright, a carpenter." (Chaucer) ... Origin: OE. Wrighte, writhe, AS. Wyrtha, fr. Wyrcean to work. See Work. ... Source: …
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?w

  5. wright
    noun someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Wright
    Fanny Wright noun United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Wright
    noun influential United States architect (1869-1959)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Wright
    noun United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Wright
    noun United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  10. Wright
    noun United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of African Americans (1908-1960)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  11. Wright
    S. S. Van Dine noun United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. Wright
    The word `wright` is an archaic English term for a craftsman or builder (e.g. a shipwright is a person who builds ships) and a common English family name.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright

  13. Wright
    The word `wright` is an archaic English term for a craftsman or builder (e.g. a shipwright is a person who builds ships) and a common English family name.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright

  14. Wright
    • (n.) One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business; an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in millwright, wheelwright, etc.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Wright
    Wright is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `craftsman` Where is it used? The name Wright is mainly used In English. Wright doesn`t appear In 2007`s top-1000 name list.The last time Wright appeared In the top-1000 was 118 years ago, In 1890. It ranked #993 In that year. . 1890 was a `top year` for the name Wright. (Based on 128 years
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Wrig

  16. wright
    1. United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939)
    2. United States writer whose work is concerned with the oppression of Black Americans (1908-1960)
    3. United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912)
    4. United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948)
    5. influential United States ...
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9 January 2009

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