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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
name
An English surname originating as an occupation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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name
A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A placename, from the surname:
An unincorporated community in Bibb County, Georgia, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A placename, from the surname:
A town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A placename, from the surname:
A census-designated place in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A maker of cabinets or chests.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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History
From arkwright, an occupational surname for a chest maker.
From Middle English arkewrytte. By surface analysis, ark + wright.
