Blanchard

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French Blanchard.

Proper noun

Blanchard (countable and uncountable, plural Blanchards)

  1. A surname from French.
    • 2012 December 9, Paris Lees, “Transgender people get a status update”, in The Guardian[1]:
      That's cross-dressing to you and me and, according to Blanchard and the APA, there are two types – fetishism and autogynephilia.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. An unincorporated community in Sussex County, Delaware.
    2. A census-designated place in Bonner County, Idaho.
    3. A minor city in Page County, Iowa.
    4. A town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana.
    5. An unorganized territory in Piscataquis County, Maine.
    6. An unincorporated community in Rolland Township, Isabella County, Michigan.
    7. A census-designated place in Atchison County, Missouri, next to Blanchard, Iowa, and also known as South Blanchard.
    8. A census-designated place in Traill County, North Dakota.
    9. A township in Hancock County, Ohio.
    10. A township and unincorporated community therein, in Hardin County, Ohio.
    11. A township in Putnam County, Ohio.
    12. A city in McClain County and Grady County, Oklahoma.
    13. An unincorporated community and coal town in West Deer Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
    14. A census-designated place in Liberty Township, Centre County, Pennsylvania.
    15. An unincorporated community in Polk County, Texas.
    16. A town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin.

Derived terms

French

Proper noun

Blanchard ?

  1. a surname

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French Blanchard.

Proper noun

Blanchard m or f by sense

  1. a surname from French

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French Blanchard.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blanˈt͡ʃaɾd/ [blãnʲˈt͡ʃaɾð̞], /blanˈt͡ʃaɾ/ [blãnʲˈt͡ʃaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾd, -aɾ
  • Syllabification: Blan‧chard

Proper noun

Blanchard m or f by sense

  1. a surname from French