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Dolph

Dolph proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Dolph (plural Dolphs)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Dolph

pluralDolphs

Origin of Dolph

* As a Scandinavian/North Germanic, German, and Dutch surname, shortened from Adolf. * As an English surname, shortened from Delve with rounded vowel. * Also as an English surname, from Middle English delf (“quarry, pit”), related to the above.

Questions about Dolph

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

Words near Dolph in the dictionary

  1. dolourous
  2. dolourously
  3. dolourousness
  4. dolours
  5. Dolowich
  6. Dolph
  7. dolphin
  8. dolphin dive
  9. dolphin dives
  10. dolphin fish
  11. dolphin fishes

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