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Eisenstein

Eisenstein proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Eisenstein (countable and uncountable, plural Eisensteins)

  1. A surname from German.
  2. A surname from Russian [in turn from German]. A transliteration of the Russian surname Эйзенштейн (Ejzenštejn).
  3. A town in Price County, Wisconsin, United States.
  4. A mountain in the Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany.

Forms of Eisenstein

pluralEisensteins
alternative formEisenshtein

Origin of Eisenstein

Borrowed from German Eisenstein.

Words formed from Eisenstein

Phrases with Eisenstein

Questions about Eisenstein

What does Eisenstein mean?
Eisenstein means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Eisenstein?
Eisenstein is a proper noun.

Words near Eisenstein in the dictionary

  1. Eisenshtein
  2. Eisenstadt
  3. Eisenstadtian
  4. Eisenstadts
  5. Eisenstaedt
  6. Eisenstein
  7. Eisenstein integer
  8. Eisenstein integers
  9. Eisenstein prime
  10. Eisenstein primes
  11. Eisensteinian

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