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Giese

Giese proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Giese (plural Gieses)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Giese

pluralGieses

Origin of Giese

German, Dutch and Danish surname, from a short form of the personal name Gieselbert (see Gilbert) or related Germanic names such as Giesel, where the first element means "pledge, hostage." Compare Giesey.

Questions about Giese

What does Giese mean?
Giese means a surname.
What part of speech is Giese?
Giese is a proper noun.

Words near Giese in the dictionary

  1. Gierth
  2. Gierths
  3. Giesbrecht
  4. Giesbrechts
  5. Gieschen
  6. Giese
  7. gieseckite
  8. Gieseke
  9. Giesekes
  10. Gieseking
  11. Giesel

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