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From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :   [ gazetteer ]

  Wright, AR
    Zip code(s): 72182
  Wright, FL (CDP, FIPS 78800)
    Location: 30.44565 N, 86.64030 W
    Population (1990): 18945 (8289 housing units)
    Area: 14.2 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)
  Wright, KS
    Zip code(s): 67882
  Wright, MN (city, FIPS 71824)
    Location: 46.67209 N, 93.00665 W
    Population (1990): 144 (71 housing units)
    Area: 4.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 55798
  Wright, WY (town, FIPS 85015)
    Location: 43.75070 N, 105.49808 W
    Population (1990): 1236 (527 housing units)
    Area: 6.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 82732

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Wright \Wright\, n. [OE. wrighte, writhe, AS. wyrtha, fr.
     wyrcean to work. [root]145. See Work.]
     One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business;
     an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a
     worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in
     millwright, wheelwright, etc.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           He was a well good wright, a carpenter.  --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Wright \Wright\, n. [OE. wrighte, writhe, AS. wyrtha, fr.
     wyrcean to work. [root]145. See Work.]
     One who is engaged in a mechanical or manufacturing business;
     an artificer; a workman; a manufacturer; a mechanic; esp., a
     worker in wood; -- now chiefly used in compounds, as in
     millwright, wheelwright, etc.
  
           He was a well good wright, a carpenter.  --Chaucer.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  Wright
       n 1: United States writer of detective novels (1888-1939) [syn: Willard
            Huntington Wright, S. S. Van Dine]
       2: United States writer whose work is concerned with the
          oppression of African Americans (1908-1960) [syn: Richard
          Wright]
       3: United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Orville
          Wright) invented the airplane (1867-1912) [syn: Wilbur
          Wright]
       4: United States aviation pioneer who (with his brother Wilbur
          Wright) invented the airplane (1871-1948) [syn: Orville
          Wright]
       5: influential United States architect (1869-1959) [syn: Frank
          Lloyd Wright]
       6: United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852)
          [syn: Frances Wright, Fanny Wright]
       7: someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in
          combination)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  wright
     n.
     (lb en obsolete except in compounds) A builder or maker of something.
     vb.
     (lb en dated) (misspelling of en write)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Wright
     n.
     1 (surname en British from=occupations) from a maker of machinery;
  found in many combinations such as Cartwright.
     2 (surname en American from=French); also a confused anglicization of
  the French ''le droit''.
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en CDP co/Okaloosa County s/Florida).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community co/Mahaska County s/Iowa).
     6 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ford County s/Kansas).
     7 # (place en minor city co/Carlton County s/Minnesota).
     8 # (place en town co/Schoharie County s/New York).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Raleigh County s/West
  Virginia).
     10 # (place en town co/Campbell County s/Wyoming).
     11 # (place en A number of <<townships>>, in
  <<s/Indiana>>, <<s/Iowa>> (2),
  <<s/Michigan>> (2), <<s/Minnesota>>,
  <<s/North Dakota>>, <<s/Oklahoma>>,
  <<s/Pennsylvania>> and <<s/South Dakota>>).
     12 (place en former municipality , now part of city/Gracefield
  p/Quebec c/Canada).
     13 (place en suburb city/Canberra terr/Australian Capital Territory
  c/Australia).

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  wright
     n.
     (lb en obsolete except in compounds) A builder or maker of something.
     vb.
     (lb en dated) (misspelling of en write)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  Wright
     n.
     1 (surname en British from=occupations) from a maker of machinery;
  found in many combinations such as Cartwright.
     2 (surname en American from=French); also a confused anglicization of
  the French ''le droit''.
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en CDP co/Okaloosa County s/Florida).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community co/Mahaska County s/Iowa).
     6 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ford County s/Kansas).
     7 # (place en minor city co/Carlton County s/Minnesota).
     8 # (place en town co/Schoharie County s/New York).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Raleigh County s/West
  Virginia).
     10 # (place en town co/Campbell County s/Wyoming).
     11 # (place en A number of <<townships>>, in
  <<s/Indiana>>, <<s/Iowa>> (2),
  <<s/Michigan>> (2), <<s/Minnesota>>,
  <<s/North Dakota>>, <<s/Oklahoma>>,
  <<s/Pennsylvania>> and <<s/South Dakota>>).
     12 (place en former municipality , now part of city/Gracefield
  p/Quebec c/Canada).
     13 (place en suburb city/Canberra terr/Australian Capital Territory
  c/Australia).

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  wright
     n.
     (lb en obsolete except in compounds) A builder or maker of something.
     vb.
     (lb en dated) (misspelling of en write)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Wright
     n.
     1 (surname en British from=occupations) from a maker of machinery;
  found in many combinations such as Cartwright.
     2 (surname en American from=French); also a confused anglicization of
  the French ''le droit''.
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en CDP co/Okaloosa County s/Florida).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community co/Mahaska County s/Iowa).
     6 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ford County s/Kansas).
     7 # (place en minor city co/Carlton County s/Minnesota).
     8 # (place en town co/Schoharie County s/New York).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Raleigh County s/West
  Virginia).
     10 # (place en town co/Campbell County s/Wyoming).
     11 # (place en A number of <<townships>>, in
  <<s/Indiana>>, <<s/Iowa>> (2),
  <<s/Michigan>> (2), <<s/Minnesota>>,
  <<s/North Dakota>>, <<s/Oklahoma>>,
  <<s/Pennsylvania>> and <<s/South Dakota>>).
     12 (place en former municipality , now part of city/Gracefield
  p/Quebec c/Canada).
     13 (place en suburb city/Canberra terr/Australian Capital Territory
  c/Australia).

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  wright
     n.
     (lb en obsolete except in compounds) A builder or maker of something.
     vb.
     (lb en dated) (misspelling of en write)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Wright
     n.
     1 (surname en British from=occupations) from a maker of machinery;
  found in many combinations such as Cartwright.
     2 (surname en American from=French); also a confused anglicization of
  the French ''le droit''.
     3 (place en number of places c/USA):
     4 # (place en CDP co/Okaloosa County s/Florida).
     5 # (place en unincorporated community co/Mahaska County s/Iowa).
     6 # (place en unincorporated community co/Ford County s/Kansas).
     7 # (place en minor city co/Carlton County s/Minnesota).
     8 # (place en town co/Schoharie County s/New York).
     9 # (place en unincorporated community co/Raleigh County s/West
  Virginia).
     10 # (place en town co/Campbell County s/Wyoming).
     11 # (place en A number of <<townships>>, in
  <<s/Indiana>>, <<s/Iowa>> (2),
  <<s/Michigan>> (2), <<s/Minnesota>>,
  <<s/North Dakota>>, <<s/Oklahoma>>,
  <<s/Pennsylvania>> and <<s/South Dakota>>).
     12 (place en former municipality , now part of city/Gracefield
  p/Quebec c/Canada).
     13 (place en suburb city/Canberra terr/Australian Capital Territory
  c/Australia).

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  wright
     Englanti n.
     (yhteys vanhentunut k=en) tekijä

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Wright
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=efternamn språk=en) ett efternamn

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Wright /ɹˈaɪt/
  الصّانع

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  wright /ɹˈaɪt/ 
  řemeslník

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  wright /ɹˈaɪt/
  …macher 

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  wright /ɹˈaɪt/
  1. ács
  2. mesterember

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  -wright /ɹˈaɪt/
  1. -míves
  2. -mûves
  3. -munkás

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  wright /ɹˈaɪt/
  1. işçi, sanatçı, yapıcı.

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  Wright
  Wright

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈɹaɪt/

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-counties ]

  Wright -- U.S. County in Iowa
     Population (2000):    14334
     Housing Units (2000): 6559
     Land area (2000):     580.722878 sq. miles (1504.065286 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    1.816264 sq. miles (4.704103 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    582.539142 sq. miles (1508.769389 sq. km)
     Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
     Location:             42.729717 N, 93.750180 W
     Headwords:
      Wright
      Wright, IA
      Wright County
      Wright County, IA
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-counties ]

  Wright -- U.S. County in Missouri
     Population (2000):    17955
     Housing Units (2000): 7957
     Land area (2000):     682.125963 sq. miles (1766.698058 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    1.054945 sq. miles (2.732295 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    683.180908 sq. miles (1769.430353 sq. km)
     Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
     Location:             37.227226 N, 92.468021 W
     Headwords:
      Wright
      Wright, MO
      Wright County
      Wright County, MO
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-counties ]

  Wright -- U.S. County in Minnesota
     Population (2000):    89986
     Housing Units (2000): 34355
     Land area (2000):     660.754275 sq. miles (1711.345644 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    53.634782 sq. miles (138.913443 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    714.389057 sq. miles (1850.259087 sq. km)
     Located within:       Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
     Location:             45.188927 N, 93.915814 W
     Headwords:
      Wright
      Wright, MN
      Wright County
      Wright County, MN
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Wright, WY -- U.S. town in Wyoming
     Population (2000):    1347
     Housing Units (2000): 544
     Land area (2000):     2.748952 sq. miles (7.119752 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    2.748952 sq. miles (7.119752 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            85015
     Located within:       Wyoming (WY), FIPS 56
     Location:             43.754988 N, 105.490691 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     82732
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wright, WY
      Wright
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Wright, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
     Population (2000):    21697
     Housing Units (2000): 10004
     Land area (2000):     5.469406 sq. miles (14.165696 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.068969 sq. miles (0.178630 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    5.538375 sq. miles (14.344326 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            78800
     Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
     Location:             30.446373 N, 86.635420 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wright, FL
      Wright
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Wright-Patterson AFB, OH -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Ohio
     Population (2000):    6656
     Housing Units (2000): 2096
     Land area (2000):     11.693277 sq. miles (30.285447 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.087239 sq. miles (0.225949 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    11.780516 sq. miles (30.511396 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            86660
     Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
     Location:             39.798708 N, 84.083988 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
      Wright-Patterson AFB
      Wright, OH
      Wright
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) :   [ gazetteer2k-places ]

  Wright, MN -- U.S. city in Minnesota
     Population (2000):    93
     Housing Units (2000): 44
     Land area (2000):     1.548659 sq. miles (4.011009 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    1.548659 sq. miles (4.011009 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            71824
     Located within:       Minnesota (MN), FIPS 27
     Location:             46.672033 N, 93.006866 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     55798
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Wright, MN
      Wright
  

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  62 Moby Thesaurus words for "wright":
     ancestors, apprentice, architect, artificer, artisan, artist,
     author, begetter, beginner, builder, conceiver, constructor,
     craftsman, craftswoman, creator, designer, deviser, discoverer,
     effector, engenderer, engineer, executor, executrix, father,
     founder, generator, grower, handicraftsman, inaugurator,
     industrialist, initiator, instigator, institutor, introducer,
     inventor, journeyman, maker, manufacturer, master,
     master carpenter, master craftsman, mechanic, mother, organizer,
     originator, past master, planner, playwright, precursor, prentice,
     prime mover, producer, raiser, realizer, scenewright, shaper,
     shipwright, sire, smith, technician, wagonwright, wheelwright
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  n. 建造者,制造者;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     n. 建造者,制造者

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