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Chaney

Chaney proper noun: a surname from Anglo-Norman.

Proper noun

Chaney (countable and uncountable, plural Chaneys)

  1. A surname from Anglo-Norman.
  2. (rare) A female given name transferred from the surname.

Forms of Chaney

pluralChaneys

Origin of Chaney

Variant of Chesney.

Questions about Chaney

What does Chaney mean?
Chaney means a surname from Anglo-Norman.
What part of speech is Chaney?
Chaney is a proper noun.

Words near Chaney in the dictionary

  1. Chanel
  2. Chanelism
  3. Chanelisms
  4. Chanels
  5. Chanequa
  6. Chaney
  7. Chaneys
  8. chanfan
  9. chanfrin
  10. chanfrins
  11. chanfron

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