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Dearden

/ˈdɪəɹdən/

Dearden proper noun: a habitational surname from Old English.

Proper noun

Dearden (plural Deardens)

  1. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Dearden

pluralDeardens

Origin of Dearden

Habitational surname from a minor place near Edenfield, in Lancashire, from Old English dēor (“deer”) + denu (“den or valley”).

Questions about Dearden

What does Dearden mean?
Dearden means a habitational surname from Old English.
What part of speech is Dearden?
Dearden is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Dearden?
Dearden is pronounced /ˈdɪəɹdən/.

Words near Dearden in the dictionary

  1. Dearbornian
  2. Dearbornistan
  3. dearborns
  4. DeArcos
  5. DeArcoses
  6. Dearden
  7. Deardens
  8. Deardorff
  9. deare
  10. deared
  11. dearely

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