Taft

• enPR: tăft, IPA^(key): /tæft/

Taft (countable and uncountable, plural Tafts)

1. A surname.
2. A number of places in the United States:
   1. A city in Kern County, California, named after William Howard Taft, as are some other places.
   2. A census-designated place in Orange County, Florida.
   3. A census-designated place and industrial area in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana.
   4. An unincorporated community in Grand Lake Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
   5. An unincorporated community in Butler County, Missouri.
   6. A locality in Mineral County, Montana.
   7. A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
   8. A community in Lincoln City, Lincoln County, Oregon.
   9. An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, Tennessee.
   10. A city in San Patricio County, Texas.
   11. An unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Virginia.
   12. A town in Taylor County, Wisconsin.
3. Places in the Philippines, named after William Howard Taft (a former Governor General of the Philippines).
   1. A barangay of Pakil, Laguna, Philippines.
   2. A barangay of Tapaz, Capiz, Philippines.
   3. A municipality of Eastern Samar, Philippines.

      Coordinate terms: Arteche, Balangiga, Balangkayan, Borongan, Can-Avid, Dolores, General MacArthur, Giporlos, Guiuan, Hernani, Jipapad, Lawaan, Llorante, Maslog, Maydolong, Mercedes, Oras, Quinapondan, Salcedo, San Julian, San Policarpo, Sulat, Taft — cities and municipalities of Eastern Samar

   4. A barangay of Surigao, Surigao del Norte, Philippines.

From English Taft.

Taft

1. a surname from English

After William Howard Taft.

Taft

1. a municipality of Eastern Samar

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• IPA^(key): [ˈtaft]

Taft m anim (female equivalent Taftová)

1. a male surname

• “Taft”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

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Taft m (strong, genitive Taftes or Tafts, plural Tafte)

1. taffeta

• taften