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Buckman

Buckman proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Buckman (plural Buckmans)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Buckman

pluralBuckmans

Origin of Buckman

From either of two derivations: # Old English bucca (“he-goat”) + mann (“man”), to denote a goat-keeper. # Old English bōc (“book”) + mann (“man”), to denote a student or scholar, or else a book-copier or bookbinder.

Questions about Buckman

What does Buckman mean?
Buckman means a surname.
What part of speech is Buckman?
Buckman is a proper noun.

Words near Buckman in the dictionary

  1. buckling to
  2. buckling under
  3. buckling up
  4. bucklings
  5. Bucklins
  6. Buckman
  7. Buckmans
  8. buckmast
  9. Buckmaster
  10. Buckmasters
  11. Buckminster

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