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Forbus

Forbus proper noun: a surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Proper noun

Forbus (plural Forbuses)

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Forms of Forbus

pluralForbuses

Origin of Forbus

Variant spelling of Forbes.

Questions about Forbus

What does Forbus mean?
Forbus means a surname from Scottish Gaelic.
What part of speech is Forbus?
Forbus is a proper noun.

Words near Forbus in the dictionary

  1. forburns
  2. forburnt
  3. forburst
  4. forbursting
  5. forbursts
  6. Forbus
  7. Forbuses
  8. Forbush
  9. Forbush effect
  10. Forbush effects
  11. Forbush's sparrow

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