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Definition of fitzgerald
fitzgerald
/fɪtsˈdʒɛrəld/
Fitz · ger · ald
Plural:Fitzgeralds
fitzgerald Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
8
Tier
2
Usage
Top 10k
Syllables
3
• noun
1
A prominent surname of Hiberno-Norman origin (notably borne by the American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald and the American jazz singer Ella Fitzgerald).
Example
"In American literature classes, students frequently analyze the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald to understand the culture of the Jazz Age."
2
American A city in southern Georgia, United States, serving as the county seat of Ben Hill County, founded in 1895 as a planned community for American Civil War veterans.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Fitzgerald. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/fitzgerald