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Geertz

Geertz proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Geertz (plural Geertzes)

  1. A surname from German.
    • Hildred Geertz, b. 1927

Forms of Geertz

pluralGeertzes

Origin of Geertz

Borrowed from German Geertz.

Words formed from Geertz

Questions about Geertz

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

Words near Geertz in the dictionary

  1. Geerlofs
  2. geers
  3. Geertruidenberg
  4. Geerts
  5. Geertses
  6. Geertz
  7. Geertzian
  8. gees
  9. gees along
  10. gees up
  11. Geesaman

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