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Gascoigne

UK/ˈɡæskɔɪn/

Gascoigne noun: synonym of Gascon.

Noun

Gascoigne

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of Gascon.
    Synonyms:
    Gascon

Proper noun

Gascoigne (plural Gascoignes)

  1. A habitational surname from Old French.

Synonyms of Gascoigne

Forms of Gascoigne

Noun
alternative formGascoine
alternative formGascoyne
Proper noun
pluralGascoignes

Origin of Gascoigne

Inherited from Middle English Gascoyne, from Anglo-Norman Gascoigne, from Late Latin Wascōnia, from Wascōnēs, modification of Classical Latin Vasconēs (“Basques, Gascons”), from Ancient Greek Οὐάσκωνες (Ouáskōnes). Compare Gascon and Gascony.

Questions about Gascoigne

What does Gascoigne mean?
Gascoigne means synonym of Gascon.
What part of speech is Gascoigne?
Gascoigne can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Gascoigne?
Gascoigne is pronounced /ˈɡæskɔɪn/ (UK).

Words near Gascoigne in the dictionary

  1. gasboats
  2. Gasca
  3. Gascas
  4. gascheck
  5. gaschecks
  6. Gascoigne
  7. Gascoignes
  8. Gascoine
  9. Gascoines
  10. Gascon
  11. Gascon Occitan

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