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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.
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name
A surname.
An English habitational surname from Old Norse from Old Norse bekkr (“brook”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A surname.
An English surname from Old English [in turn originating as an occupation] from Old English becca (“mattock”) for a mattock or pickaxe maker.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
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name
A surname.
A surname from German [in turn originating as an occupation] from German Becker from Beck (“baker”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
name
A locale in the United States.
A city in Minnesota; named for politician George Loomis Becker.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Mississippi.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Texas.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
A male given name transferred from the surname.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
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noun
A European fish, Pagrus pagrus
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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Synonyms: sea bream, braise
Antonyms: none provided
History
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Across languages
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