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Collings

Collings proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Collings

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Collings

From Colling, diminutive of Cole and Coll, + patronymic suffix -s.

Questions about Collings

What does Collings mean?
Collings means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Collings?
Collings is a proper noun.

Words near Collings in the dictionary

  1. colling
  2. Collingbourne Ducis
  3. Collingbourne Kingston
  4. Collinge
  5. Collingham
  6. Collings
  7. Collingsworth
  8. Collingsworth County
  9. collingual
  10. Collingullie
  11. Collingwood

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