Gaylord
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Gaylord, an anglicisation of the French surname Gaillard, may refer to:
People:
- Gaylord Perry, a Baseball Hall of Fame pitcher.
- Gaylord Nelson, a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
- Mitch Gaylord, an Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics.
- Edward K. Gaylord, founder of The Oklahoman, an Oklahoma newspaper
- Edward L. Gaylord, late owner of The Oklahoman and founder of the Gaylord Entertainment Company
- Gaylord Focker, a fictional character played by Ben Stiller in Meet the Parents and Meet the Fockers
- The Gaylords, a vocal group
- Ronnie Gaylord, a member of The Gaylords
Places:
- Gaylord, a city in Kansas
- Gaylord, a city in Michigan
- Gaylord, a city in Minnesota
- Gaylord Opryland, a hotel in Tennessee
- Gaylord Palms, a hotel in Florida
- Gaylord Texan, a hotel in Texas
- Gaylord National, an under-construction hotel in Maryland
Other:
- Gaylord Entertainment Company
- Gaylord Hotels, a subsidiary of Gaylord Entertainment Company
- Gaylord, a U.S. chemical company
- Gaylord box, a cardboard boxes used by the packaging industry, initially produced by Gaylord Container Company of Gaylord, Michigan
- Gaylord, a pejorative term for a homosexual (typically a male)
- The Almighty Gaylords, a street gang in Chicago, Illinois