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Definition of floyd in English English dictionary: A Welsh surname, a variant of Lloyd; A male given name transferred from the surname, today particularly common among African Americans; {i} male first name (form of Lloyd)
Floyd Patterson: born Jan. 4, 1935, Waco, N.C., U.S. U.S. boxer. Patterson grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y. As a middleweight amateur fighter, he won the N.Y. Golden Gloves championship in 1951 and '52 and won an Olympic gold medal in 1952. As a professional, he moved up to heavyweight and in 1956 succeeded Rocky Marciano as world heavyweight champion by knocking out Archie Moore. He lost the title to Ingemar Johansson in 1959, regained it in 1960 (becoming the first to hold the heavyweight championship twice), and lost it again in 1962 to Sonny Liston
Patrick Floyd Garrett: born June 5, 1850, Chambers county, Ala., U.S. died Feb. 29, 1908, near Las Cruces, N.M. U.S. lawman. He worked as a cowboy and buffalo hunter until 1879, when he settled in Lincoln county, N.M., and became sheriff. In 1881 he tracked down and shot the escaped outlaw Billy the Kid. He was later a rancher near Roswell, N.M., deputy sheriff and then sheriff of Dona Ana county, N.M., and customs collector in El Paso, Texas. He was fatally shot in an apparent dispute over the lease of his ranch, though suspicions lingered that he was executed by an enemy from his days as sheriff
Pink Floyd: famous English rock and roll band that was active mainly during the 1970s

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floyd

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Floyd

floyd

/ˈfloid/ /ˈflɔɪd/

() From Welsh llwyd (“gray, gray-haired”).

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