Antonyms for
craig
A surname.
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No Antonyms Found for Craig

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All Definitions for Craig

Below are all the dictionary definitions of craig:

1A surname.
2A Scottish habitational surname from Scottish Gaelic from Scottish Gaelic creag, originally meaning someone who lived near a crag.
3An Irish surname of Hiberno-Norman origin, an anglicization of de Craig, de Creag (“of the crag”).
4An Irish surname, a variant anglicization of de Carraig (Carrick).
5A male given name transferred from the surname.
6A placename
7A locale in the United States.
8A city in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska
9Amed for early settler and fishmonger Craig Miller.
10An unincorporated community in California
11Amed for a railroad official.
12A ghost town in Modoc County, California
13Amed for postmaster Robert A. Craig.
14A city, the county seat of Moffat County, Colorado
15Amed for financier Rev. William Bayard Craig.
16A township in Switzerland County, Indiana.
17An unincorporated community in Washington Township, Decatur County, Indiana.
18A minor city in Plymouth County, Iowa.
19A minor city in Holt County, Missouri
20Amed for lawyer and politician James Craig.
21A census-designated place in Lewis and Clark County, Montana.
22A township and village therein, in Burt County, Nebraska
23Amed for early settler William Stewart Craig.
24An unincorporated community in Guernsey County, Ohio.
25A river in Alaska, United States and British Columbia, Canada
26Amed for engineer John Davidson Craig.
27A small settlement in Glen Carron, Wester Ross, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH0349).
28A rocky crag.

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