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What does Davis mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Davis? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A common patronymic surname​ derived from David; variant of Davies
  2. Any of a number of places named after people with the surname, including a city in California
  3. A university in Davis, California (University of California, Davis)
Name
  1. A male given name of Scottish origin.
    1. (meaning, history) David's son.
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Charlie Parker may have pioneered bebop jazz, but Miles Davis helped him to establish it.
Three months later, his burros, a bridle and halter, and candy wrappers were found in Davis Gulch, an offshoot of Escalante Canyon.
In the course of a long conversation, the governor's longtime chief strategist agreed that Davis had abrogated our agreement.
Gray Davis signed a bill last year banning elementary and junior high schools from selling sodas starting in January.
I listen to a whole range of things, from house to garage to acid jazz and traditional jazz, especially John Coltrane and Miles Davis.
Essie Davis plays Mrs Lovett, friend to Sweeney Todd, who becomes his accomplice in crime.

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