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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.
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.
Now Davis and Phelps are trying to buy a luxury box at the Staples Center so they can watch Lakers games within arm's reach of a wet bar.
The musical score by Carl Davis is lyrical yet understated, an effective accompaniment, and it is rendered serviceably by the mono audio track.
I listen to a whole range of things, from house to garage to acid jazz and traditional jazz, especially John Coltrane and Miles Davis.

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