remington

name

1. An English habitational surname from Old English; (art) used specifically of Frederic Remington (1861–1909), an American artist who specialized in depictions of the Old West.

   “One of his movies may suggest an inward unity and spaciousness that seems a mark of good fiction, as in The Big Sleep; it may have the scope and resonance to fill a historical landscape worthy of Remington, as Red River does.”

   “Rafe loved Remington. He so typified the old West.”

   “In jeans, a long sleeved canvas shirt and boots, Young gave the appearance of a living Remington painting as he listened quietly to Jenkins' rendition of the story.”

2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
3. A town in Indiana; named for the founder of the town's general store.
4. A neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland; named for early landowner William Remington.
5. A town in Virginia.
6. A hamlet in Ohio.
7. A town in Wisconsin.

noun

1. A gun produced by the American manufacturer Remington Arms.
2. A kind of typewriter.