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2019 action thriller film
Backdraft 2 (also known as Backdraft II) is a 2019 American action thriller film directed by Gonzalo López-Gallego and written by Gregory Widen. A sequel
Backdraft_2
1991 action thriller film by Ron Howard
Backdraft is a 1991 American action thriller drama film directed by Ron Howard and written by Gregory Widen. Starring Kurt Russell, William Baldwin, Scott
Backdraft_(film)
Topics referred to by the same term
directed by Ron Howard Backdraft 2, the 2019 sequel Backdraft (attraction), a show in various Universal Studios Theme Parks Backdraft (album), a 2013 album
Backdraft_(disambiguation)
American screenwriter and film director
person being killed by an explosive backdraft, which became the basis for the screenplay he wrote for the movie Backdraft, directed by Ron Howard and starring
Gregory_Widen
English actress
series) 2020 Violet Hayward in The Alienist (TV series) 2019 PR Flak in Backdraft 2 (film) 2022 Tessa in Bridgerton (TV series) 2023 Eva in Dreamland (TV
Emily_Barber
American actor (born 1963)
four Baldwin brothers. He has starred in the films Flatliners (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sliver (1993), Virus (1999), The Squid and the Whale (2005), Forgetting
William_Baldwin
the fantasy Willow (1988), the dramedy Parenthood (1989), the thriller Backdraft (1991), and the newspaper film The Paper (1994). He then transitioned
Ron_Howard_filmography
1991 film by James Cameron
Break. Terminator 2 was among the films expected to do well, along with Backdraft, Dying Young, and the year's predicted top film Robin Hood: Prince of
Terminator_2:_Judgment_Day
American film and television producer (born 1951)
grosses. Grazer's early film successes include Parenthood (1989) and Backdraft (1991). He produced Apollo 13 (1995), for which he won the Producers Guild
Brian_Grazer
List of Donald Sutherland works
approaches, drastic changes being considered" by John Mackay, Nelson Daily News (2 June, 2005) Retrieved from ProQuest 357459439 "Service With a Sneer No one
Donald_Sutherland_filmography
Irish actor
Bohemian Rhapsody Jim Hutton Secret Child Bill Short film; completed 2019 Backdraft 2 Touhy 2020 Caroline Short film 2021 Nightride Ringo 2022 Prancer: A Christmas
Aaron_McCusker
British actor
Retrieved 2 October 2011. "Strange - A Television Heaven Review". Archived from the original on 14 October 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011. "Vigil season 2 cast:
Alastair_Mackenzie
American filmmaker and actor (born 1954)
and Cocoon (1985) as well as the fantasy Willow (1988), the thriller Backdraft (1991), and the newspaper comedy-drama film The Paper (1994). Howard went
Ron_Howard
English actor (born 1961)
Jellyfish Adam Hale Rasta Man Vibrations Dr. Urquhart Short film 2019 Backdraft 2 OFI Investigator Rickets Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker First Order
Cyril_Nri
American actor, screenwriter, producer and musician (born 1963)
the video game The Last of Us (2013). He has appeared in films such as Backdraft, The Master, Being John Malkovich, The Sessions, Vanilla Sky, The Lone
W._Earl_Brown
American musician, producer, and composer
AC No. 11,[citation needed] AUS No. 79, UK No. 11 (cover of the Unit 4 + 2 hit song) "Uptown Uptempo Woman" (September 1976) – UK No. 25 "You" (January
Randy_Edelman
Spanish film director (born 1973)
azul [es] - 2010 Apollo 18 - 2011 Open Grave - 2012 The Hollow Point - 2016 Backdraft 2 - 2019 American Star - 2024 "Gonzalo Lopez-Gallego - Bio & Credits -
Gonzalo_López-Gallego
Italian film producer
Dune David Lynch 1986 Tai-Pan Daryl Duke 1989 Prancer John Hancock 1991 Backdraft Ron Howard Timebomb Avi Nesher 1993 Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story Rob Cohen
Raffaella_De_Laurentiis
American actor
(1990), Jack Crawford in The Silence of the Lambs (1991), John Adcox in Backdraft (1991), Bill Burton in Absolute Power (1997), Roger in Training Day (2001)
Scott_Glenn
English actor (born 1982)
Crazies, Horns and as Alistair in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2 (2012) and Asa Farrell in the WGN America drama series Outsiders. He also
Joe_Anderson_(actor)
American actor (born 1957)
He also appeared on the serials Guiding Light, Rituals and as Rob Coronel #2 on One Life to Live from 1987 to 1989. In 1985, Arnold played Michael J. Fox's
Mark_Arnold_(actor)
original on January 7, 2026. Retrieved January 19, 2026. Kroll, Justin (April 2, 2025). "Peter Berg's Film 44 Reups Netflix Deal, Sets Mosquito Bowl As First
List of Imagine Entertainment productions
List_of_Imagine_Entertainment_productions
American actor (born 1951)
Fox and the Hound (1981), The Best of Times (1986), Overboard (1987), Backdraft (1991), Tombstone (1993), Stargate (1994), Vanilla Sky (2001), Miracle
Kurt_Russell
Home video distribution division of Universal Pictures
well as classic films such as Dracula, Animal Crackers, and Scarface. Jaws 2 and 1941 were also released that year. Before 1980 Castle Films (known as
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Universal_Pictures_Home_Entertainment
American actor (1943–1998)
Among the films Walsh appeared in are Tin Men (1987), Misery (1990), Backdraft (1991), Sniper (1993), The Client (1994), Miracle on 34th Street (1994)
J._T._Walsh
American actress (born 1959)
Slugger's Wife (1985), Runaway Train (1985), The Trip to Bountiful (1985), Backdraft (1991), and The Hand That Rocks the Cradle (1992). De Mornay's other major
Rebecca_De_Mornay
Welsh actor
movie 2018 Mission: Impossible – Fallout British Agent Feature Film 2018 Backdraft 2 Jack Feature Film 2019 Avengement Evans Feature Film 2018 Dragonheart:
Ross_O'Hennessy
Universal film format
Watership Down (2018) If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) Hanna (2019) Backdraft 2 (2019) Brigada Costa del Sol (2019) Chernobyl (2019) Murder Mystery (2019)
Univisium
Rapid ignition of combustible material in an enclosed area
the stirring up of embers by the air track. Such an event is known as backdraft. A delayed flashover occurs when the colder gray smoke cloud ignites after
Flashover
Angel Heart, Irwin Winkler's Guilty by Suspicion (1991), Ron Howard's Backdraft (1991), Michael Caton-Jones's This Boy's Life (1993), Kenneth Branagh's
Robert_De_Niro_filmography
FMW 11th Anniversary Show: Backdraft was a professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by Frontier Martial-Arts Wrestling (FMW). The event
FMW_11th_Anniversary_Show
Character actor
Firefighter, as well as Otis Schmidt, the driver and engineer in the movie Backdraft. His first wife was Eileen. McGee is a colon cancer survivor, and is committed
Jack_McGee_(actor)
American sound engineer
the film Backdraft. Backdraft (1991) "The 64th Academy Awards (1992) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Archived from the original on November 2, 2017.
Glenn Williams (sound engineer)
Glenn_Williams_(sound_engineer)
American actress (born 1962)
her performances in Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Miami Blues (1990), Backdraft (1991), Single White Female (1992), and The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), and
Jennifer_Jason_Leigh
Anime television series created in 2001 by Shogakukan, Inc
efforts to avoid conflict with the criminal organization known as the Backdraft Group. Bit Cloud Voiced by: Takahiro Sakurai (Japanese), Richard Ian Cox
Zoids:_New_Century
2013 studio album by Fallstar
Backdraft is the second studio album from Fallstar, released by Facedown Records on April 16, 2013. Fallstar worked with Kris Crummett for the production
Backdraft_(album)
2017 film by Joseph Kosinski
"Only the Brave is without question the best firefighter film since Backdraft and one that pays tribute to the brave men that sacrificed their own lives
Only_the_Brave_(2017_film)
1983 aviation accident in Kentucky
heat of the fire and fresh oxygen from the open exit doors created a backdraft, and the plane's interior immediately became engulfed in flames, killing
Air_Canada_Flight_797
American musician
"Blaze/Geembo's Theme/Flashback" (1998), Fondle 'Em "Backdraft" (1999), Matador "Pyromaniax" (1999), Matador "Backdraft/Halloween II" (1999), Matador "As the World
Q-Unique
1991 film by Ridley Scott
road-buddy film that opened to rave reviews McNary, Dave (May 28, 1991). "Backdraft' smokes into No. 1 spot at box office". United Press International. Archived
Thelma_&_Louise
American actor (1944–2023)
for his roles in Hoosiers, The Untouchables, Natural Born Killers, and Backdraft. Swan also worked as a voice actor for television commercials and founded
Robert_Swan_(actor)
1996 film by David R. Ellis
later with the boy by his side, as the porch collapses following a sudden backdraft of flames. Sassy joins the rest with the kitten, thereafter. Upon witnessing
Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco
Homeward_Bound_II:_Lost_in_San_Francisco
Anime television series
who is the driver of Drive Head 02 Rescue Backdraft. It is upgraded to Drive Head 02 Mk-II Brave Backdraft in the 23rd episode, to increase its heat resistance
Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu
Tomica_Hyper_Rescue_Drive_Head_Kidō_Kyūkyū_Keisatsu
Stan Winston Terminator 2: Judgment Day Won Shared with Dennis Muren, Gene Warren Jr., and Robert Skotak Mikael Salomon Backdraft Nominated Shared with
List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees
List_of_Jewish_Academy_Award_winners_and_nominees
Filipino musician
Deep, Backdraft, NEO/Viva Records 1998 Who We Are, Triaxis, Epic / Sony Music 1999 Marc Velasco, Marc Velasco, Epic / Sony Music 2000 FreeMan 2, Francis
Perfecto_de_Castro
American sound designer and director (born 1959)
Spaceballs. The sound design for Backdraft was created from scratch and later served as the foundation for his work on Terminator 2: Judgment Day. The original
Gary_Rydstrom
American actor (born 1965)
Born on the Fourth of July (1989), the cult classic Rooftops (1989), Backdraft (1991), and Crossing the Bridge (1992). Gedrick then appeared in television
Jason_Gedrick
American actor (born 1943)
generally favorable reviews. He then had a minor role in the mystery drama Backdraft (1991), playing a veteran fire inspector. De Niro's biggest success of
Robert_De_Niro
American singer and guitarist (1941–2023)
as a pirate in the 1991 film Hook, as a 1970s hippie in the 1991 film Backdraft, and as a bartender in the 1992 film Thunderheart. Crosby also voiced
David_Crosby
Award ceremony for films of 1991
nominations were Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1st), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (2nd), Hook (5th), The Addams Family (7th), Backdraft (12th), and Star Trek
64th_Academy_Awards
American special effects artist
Academy Awards-Nominated for Backdraft. Nomination shared with Scott Farrar, Allen Hall and Mikael Salomon. Lost to Terminator 2: Judgment Day. 69th Academy
Clay_Pinney
American actor (born 1959)
Dexter in Cocoon (1985), Paul in Gung Ho (1986), pathologist Ricco in Backdraft (1991), Lou in Parenthood, Flynn in Far and Away (1992), flight controller
Clint_Howard
American actress
audiobooks. Her voice has been heard in the films Apollo 13, Ransom, Backdraft and Jingle All the Way. Garver appeared in the Christmas episode of the
Kathy_Garver
American visual effects supervisor
A Quiet Place 2. He has been nominated for an Academy Award six times, winning once for Cocoon. His other nominations include Backdraft, A.I. Artificial
Scott_Farrar
– Jungle Fever Jason Biggs – The Boy Who Cried Bitch W. Earl Brown – Backdraft Steve Carell – Curly Sue James Caviezel – My Own Private Idaho Morris
1991_in_film
Canadian actor (1935–2024)
Sylvester Stallone; as an incarcerated pyromaniac in the firefighter thriller Backdraft (1991) alongside Kurt Russell and Robert De Niro, as the humanitarian
Donald_Sutherland
Italy Edonis SP-110 2018 Coupé BAC Mono R 2019–present Speedster England Backdraft Cobra 2001–present Roadster United States Badsey Bullet 1982-1988 Tricycle
List_of_sports_cars
French racing driver
Sport Performance Engineering, Team Speedcars, Team Iconic Parts, and Backdraft Racing. He has driven Peugeot spider THP, Nissan BRS 4.0 BIORACING, Radical
Matthieu_Lecuyer
cocktails) B & B (brandy and Bénédictine) Baby Guinness Bacardi cocktail Backdraft (also a pepperdraft variation) Batida (traditionally made with cachaça)
List of cocktails (alphabetical)
List_of_cocktails_(alphabetical)
Godmother Orgasm Boomerang (cocktail) Diki-diki Doctor (cocktail) Malecon Backdraft (also a pepperdraft variation) Carrot cake Common market Jägerbomb Snowball
List_of_cocktails
American procedural drama series
Fire Department and Deputy District Chief Steve "Chik" Chikerotis on Backdraft. Mayor of Chicago Rahm Emanuel made an appearance in the series' pilot
Chicago_Fire_(TV_series)
David Codiga of Universal Studios, and their earthquake Studio Tour and Backdraft rides; Dreamland in 1912; psychologist Timothy Leary; Douglas Trumbull
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Tine". Mitchell, Kirk (1991). Backdraft - Kirk Mitchell. Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated. ISBN 978-0-425-12879-4. "Backdraft by Kirk Mitchell". Rovin, Jeff
List of films adapted into novels
List_of_films_adapted_into_novels
Film by Bernard Rose
traditional effects instead of optical effects. The same team who worked on Backdraft also designed the set for the bonfire scene of Candyman which involved
Candyman_(1992_film)
American music and film producer
(score mixer) Thelma & Louise (1991) (music recordist) Backdraft (1991) (music scoring mixer) Backdraft – (Music / / Released / Universal Pictures Distribution)
Jay_Rifkin
Danish cinematographer and director
the following years, Salomon shot some blockbuster films like Always, Backdraft, and Far and Away. In 1993, Salomon directed A Far Off Place, an adventure
Mikael_Salomon
1992 film
different areas before selecting Billings, Montana. Howard, whose film Backdraft was in the stages of being released in theatres at the time, arrived in
Far_and_Away
Japanese video game music composer
2021). "Quick Beats: Mega Man Composer And Inti Creates Founder Talks Backdraft And Bongos". Nintendo Life. Retrieved 15 January 2026. Ressler, Karen
Ippo_Yamada
American visual effects studio
Retrieved 2024-07-14. "The Boys – Season 2". The Art of VFX. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 2024-07-14. "The Mandalorian (Season 2)". Industrial Light & Magic. Retrieved
Industrial_Light_&_Magic
Swedish hard rock band
replaced for a tour of Spain in the spring of 2010 by Niklas Matsson (from Backdraft and Raging Slab), who became a permanent member later in the year. In
Bonafide_(band)
1991 American film by Michael Lehmann
(May 29, 1991). "'Backdraft' Burns 'Hawk's' Wings at the Box Office". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on November 2, 2012. Retrieved October
Hudson_Hawk
1988 studio album by Bruce Hornsby and the Range
Window"; "The Show Goes On", which was featured in Ron Howard's 1991 film Backdraft, as well as the pilot episode of Baywatch; and "Jacob's Ladder", which
Scenes_from_the_Southside
1991 film by Ate de Jong
Fandom, Inc. Retrieved April 4, 2025. Siskel, Gene (May 24, 1991). "'Backdraft': A Spectacle Graced by Fine Acting". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the
Drop_Dead_Fred
Television soundtrack (2022–2026)
"The Show Goes On" by Bruce Hornsby from the 1991 Chicago action film Backdraft, the haunted lullaby "Dream Little One, Dream" from Charles Laughton's
Music_of_The_Bear
Intentional introduction of outside air into a space
importantly, building ventilation design must be careful to avoid the backdraft of combustion products from "naturally vented" appliances into the occupied
Ventilation_(architecture)
Celebration Astronomica AT&T at the Movies Back to the Future: The Ride Backdraft Battle of Galactica Battlestar Galactica: Human vs. Cylon Beetlejuice's
List of Universal theme park attractions
List_of_Universal_theme_park_attractions
Ghostbusters II (1989) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) Die Hard 2 (1990) Backdraft (1991) Hook (1991) The Rocketeer (1991) Star Trek Generations (1994)
Ed_Hirsh
Brand of scale model cars by Mattel
Nissan Skyline GT-R. Some cars from the first editions series are the Backdraft, Overbored 454, and Super Tsunami. In 2003, Hot Wheels celebrated its
Hot_Wheels
American dramatist
Carlito’s Way, War of the Worlds, Angels & Demons Gregory Widen – Highlander, Backdraft Scott Rosenberg – Beautiful Girls, Things to Do in Denver When You’re
Richard_Walter_(writer)
American illustrator, storyboard artist, and filmmaker (born 1962)
storyboard artist and production illustrator on 26 films including Predator 2, Backdraft, Independence Day, Fight Club and A.I. Artificial Intelligence. He was
Peter_Ramsey
64th 0 5 Backdraft 1991 64th 0 3 Barton Fink 1991 64th 0 3 Boyz n the Hood 1991 64th 0 2 Cape Fear 1991 64th 0 2 Fried Green Tomatoes 1991 64th 0 2 Rambling
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
American sound designer (born 1951)
Editing, Forrest Gump 1995 – Best Sound, Forrest Gump 1992 – Best Sound, Backdraft 1984 – Best Sound, Never Cry Wolf 1984 – Best Sound, Return of the Jedi
Randy_Thom
Ride at Universal Studios parks
Hollywood, required the removal of two attractions. On April 11, 2010, Backdraft and Special Effects Stages closed. The Special Effects Stages were relocated
Transformers:_The_Ride_–_3D
2003 greatest hits album by Bruce Hornsby
Radio Hits". Discogs. Zink Media, Inc. Retrieved February 13, 2015. "Backdraft (1991) - Soundtracks". IMDb.com. Amazon.com, Inc. Retrieved February 13
Greatest_Radio_Hits
American metalcore band
they signed with Facedown Records, who released their sophomore album Backdraft, in 2013, featuring guest vocals by Matty Mullins of Memphis May Fire
Fallstar
Species of flowering plant
include red kangaroo paw, crimson kangaroo paw, and backdraft. The red kangaroo paw grows to a height of 0.2 to 1 m (7.9 in to 3 ft 3.4 in). The grass-like
Anigozanthos_rufus
2010s American drama TV series
entirely to The Movement. Rockmond Dunbar as Agent Abe Gaines (seasons 1–2): An FBI investigator who seems to be the only agent suspicious of the mysterious
The_Path_(TV_series)
American-Canadian science fiction anthology television series (1995–2002)
with Trilogy Entertainment Group, the company behind such cinema hits as Backdraft and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. The show would run on the pay-TV channel
The Outer Limits (1995 TV series)
The_Outer_Limits_(1995_TV_series)
only; produced by Initial Pictures and Kellgate Limited May 24, 1991 Backdraft distribution only; produced by Imagine Films Entertainment and Trilogy
List of Universal Pictures films (1990–1999)
List_of_Universal_Pictures_films_(1990–1999)
Reopening". People. Retrieved July 8, 2021. Wharton, David (July 12, 1996). "Backdraft Visitors Hit by Deluge". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 15, 2022
Incidents_at_Universal_parks
American 9/11 survivor (born 1961)
shafts, enveloping Manning and setting her aflame. Manning fought the backdraft and pushed out through the building doors and onto the sidewalk outside
Lauren_Manning
American special effects artist (born 1946)
Effects) 1991 Academy Awards-Backdraft, nomination shared with Scott Farrar, Clay Pinney and Mikael Salomon. Lost to Terminator 2: Judgment Day. 1994 Academy
Allen Hall (special effects artist)
Allen_Hall_(special_effects_artist)
American actress (born 1935)
steadily in films and TV throughout the 1980s, and appeared in the films Backdraft (1991) and Mo' Money (1992). However, Hall remained relatively unknown
Irma_P._Hall
Concept in physics
to infiltrate the building through doors, windows, or ductwork without backdraft dampers. Warm air will attempt to exfiltrate the building envelope through
Stack_effect
cancer. Robert Swan, 78, American actor (Hoosiers, Natural Born Killers, Backdraft), liver cancer. Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, 66, French oncologist and politician
Deaths_in_August_2023
Lowest temperature at which a fuel will burn continuously
R., Pujado; David S. J., Jones (2015). Handbook of Petroleum Processing (2 ed.). Springer. p. 1736. ISBN 978-3-319-14528-0. "Flash Point and Fire Point"
Fire_point
Visible, gaseous part of a fire
formed (which is a flammable gas) which is when there is greatest risk of backdraft. When this occurs, combustible gases at or above the flash point of spontaneous
Flame
Rescuer trained to extinguish fires and save people
event of a flashover or backdraft scenario. Releasing the flammable gases through the roof eliminates the possibility of a backdraft, and the removal of heat
Firefighter
Theme park at Disneyland Paris
Croft: Tomb Raider, Enemy of the State, A Knight's Tale, The Peacemaker, Backdraft, The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, Independence Day and
Disney_Adventure_World
Albert Brenner, 96, American production designer (Bullitt, Beaches, Backdraft). David J. A. Clines, 84, Australian biblical scholar. John T. C. B. Collins
Deaths_in_December_2022
BACKDRAFT 2
BACKDRAFT 2
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places called Merton in London, Devon, Norfolk, and Oxfordshire, named in Old English with mere ‘lake’, ‘pool’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Compare Marton, Martin 2.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
Surname or Lastname
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic)
North German variant of Laas 2.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.English : nickname from Middle English lesse, lasse ‘smaller’ (from Old English lǣssa ‘less’), perhaps also used in the sense ‘younger’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of or patronymic from Merritt 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Maul 2.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : variant spelling of Mayer 1.Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : nickname for an older man or a distinguishing epithet for the elder of two bearers of the same personal name, from Spanish mayor ‘older’ (Latin maior (natus), literally ‘greater (by birth)’).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : occupational or status name, from major ‘governor’, ‘chief’.Catalan : variant spelling of Major.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Mill 1.English : either a metronymic form of Mill 2, or a variant of Miles.Irish : in Ulster this is the English name, but elsewhere in Ireland it may be a translation of a Gaelic topographic byname, an Mhuilinn ‘of the mill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Miner.German : nickname, meaning ‘small(er)’, from Latin minor ‘less’, ‘smaller’.French : nickname meaning ‘younger’, from the same word as in 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Mead 1 + the suffix -er, denoting an inhabitant.English : occupational name for a brewer or seller of mead, Middle English med(i)er (see Mead 2).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a variant spelling of Mayer 1.English : variant of Myers.Spanish : variant of Mier 2.Dutch : variant of Mier 3.Dutch (van der Miers) : variant of Meers 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Mellis 1.German : variant of Melius.Dutch ((van) Melis) : variant of Millis 2.Czech and Slovak (Meliš), and Hungarian : from a short form of the Biblical personal name Melichar (see Melchior).Greek : from the personal name Melis, a pet form of Meletios or Meliton (names of various early saints and martyrs). The personal names are derived from either meli ‘honey’ or meletan ‘care for’, ‘study’.Italian (Sardinia and southern Italy) : habitational name from a place so named in Sardinia.Lithuanian : nickname from melis ‘blue’.Latvian : unflattering nickname from melis ‘liar’.Latvian : variant of Mellis.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a short form of the personal name Amaury (see Emery).Southern French (Occitan) : habitational name from Maury, in Basses Pyrénées.English : probably a variant of Morey 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Mayer 1.German : patronymic from Mayer 2.Dutch : variant of Meyer 1 and 3.
Surname or Lastname
Variant of Nicolai 2.English
Variant of Nicolai 2.English : variant of Nicholas.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Swiss German Bürki, or an altered spelling of Berke (see Berke 2).Possibly an Americanized spelling of Hungarian Berki, a habitational name from a village called Berki, in Pest county, or a topographic name from berek ‘marsh wi
Americanized spelling of Swiss German Bürki, or an altered spelling of Berke (see Berke 2).Possibly an Americanized spelling of Hungarian Berki, a habitational name from a village called Berki, in Pest county, or a topographic name from berek ‘marsh with groves’.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a mayor, Middle English, Old French mair(e) (from Latin maior ‘greater’, ‘superior’; compare Mayor). In France the title denoted various minor local officials, and the same is true of Scotland (see Mair 1). In England, however, the term was normally restricted to the chief officer of a borough, and the surname may have been given not only to a citizen of some standing who had held this office, but also as a nickname to a pompous or officious person.German and Dutch : variant of Meyer 1.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Meyer 2.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English
Americanized spelling of German Beiss(e), a variant of Beitz 2.English : perhaps a variant of Biss. Compare Beese, Bise, Buys, Byce.Hungarian : nickname for someone with a limp or a peculiar gait, from bice ‘limp’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic meaning ‘son of the mayor’ (see Mayer 1).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the personal Meyer (see Meyer 2).American form of German Meyer, with excrescent -s.Irish : variant of Meyer 3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Mixon 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Melhuish in Devon, so called from Old English mǣl(e) ‘brightly colored’, ‘flowery’ + hīwisc ‘hide’ (a measurement of land).Scottish : variant of Mellis 2.
BACKDRAFT 2
BACKDRAFT 2
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Scotton.
Female
Ukrainian
, hospitality, or, the stranger, the foreigner.
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Resolute defender.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
Time Lord
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada
One who Brings Rain; Rain
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Prophet Mohammed's (PBUH) Wife; Good Luck
Boy/Male
English American French
Crossing; crossroads; toll gate. In use as both a surname and a first name. Famous Bearers:...
Boy/Male
Tamil
Devendrashika | தேவேநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®·à¯€à®•ாÂ
Protector of all gods
Boy/Male
English American Spanish
Lord.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Ganesha
BACKDRAFT 2
BACKDRAFT 2
BACKDRAFT 2
BACKDRAFT 2
BACKDRAFT 2
n.
One of the vessels which carry blood, either venous or arterial, to the heart. See Artery, 2.
n.
See 2d Vail, 3.
n.
A sign of the zodiac which the sun enters about the 21st of August, marked thus [/] in almanacs.
n.
The first month of the French republican calendar, dating from September 22, 1792.
n.
The quality or state of being vegetal, or exhibiting those physiological phenomena which are common to plants and animals. See Vegetal, a., 2.
n.
One of the planets, the second in order from the sun, its orbit lying between that of Mercury and that of the Earth, at a mean distance from the sun of about 67,000,000 miles. Its diameter is 7,700 miles, and its sidereal period 224.7 days. As the morning star, it was called by the ancients Lucifer; as the evening star, Hesperus.
n.
A Russian liquid measure, equal to 3.249 gallons of U. S. standard measure, or 2.706 imperial gallons.
a.
Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified, either by resonance, as in the case of the vowels, or by obstructive action, as in certain consonants, such as v, l, etc., or by both, as in the nasals m, n, ng; sonant; intonated; voiced. See Voice, and Vowel, also Guide to Pronunciation, // 199-202.
a.
Somewhat viscous. Cf. Mobile, a., 2.
n.
A measure for liquids, and also a dry measure; especially, a liquid measure in Belgium and Holland, corresponding to the hectoliter of the metric system, which contains 22.01 imperial gallons, or 26.4 standard gallons in the United States.
n.
See Viol, 2.
n.
A close railway car for baggage. See the Note under Car, 2.
a.
The sixth month of the calendar adopted by the first French republic. It began February 19, and ended March 20. See Vend/miaire.
n.
A game in word making. See Logomachy, 2.
n.
See Vinaigrette, n., 2.
a.
Of no legal force or effect, incapable of confirmation or ratification; null. Cf. Voidable, 2.
n.
A compensation given to a hired person for services; price paid for labor; recompense; hire. See Wage, n., 2.
n.
A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into twenty-four leaves; hence, indicating more or less definitely a size of book so made; -- usually written 24mo, or 24¡.