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Emory

Emory proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Emery.

Proper noun

Emory

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Emery.
  2. A male given name from the Germanic languages, in modern use transferred back from the surname.
  3. A city, the county seat of Rains County, Texas, United States.

Phrases with Emory

Questions about Emory

What does Emory mean?
Emory means a surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Emery.
What part of speech is Emory?
Emory is a proper noun.

Words near Emory in the dictionary

  1. emophytes
  2. emorata
  3. emordnilap
  4. emordnilaps
  5. emorfazone
  6. Emory
  7. Emory oak
  8. Emory oaks
  9. emos
  10. emosh
  11. emotag

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