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Rudyard

From the Old English elements meaning "red yard", referring to a reddish-colored enclosure or courtyard.

Meaning and origin

Rudyard originates from an English place name, composed of Old English elements describing a red-colored yard.

How to pronounce Rudyard

English (US)RUD-yard /ˈɹɑːdjəɹd/

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