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Gladman

Gladman proper noun: a surname transferred from the nickname.

Proper noun

Gladman (plural Gladmans)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Forms of Gladman

pluralGladmans

Origin of Gladman

From glad + man, a nickname for a cheerful person or a surname for the servant of a man called Glad.

Questions about Gladman

What does Gladman mean?
Gladman means a surname transferred from the nickname.
What part of speech is Gladman?
Gladman is a proper noun.

Words near Gladman in the dictionary

  1. gladless
  2. gladlier
  3. gladliest
  4. gladly
  5. gladly suffer fools
  6. Gladman
  7. Gladmans
  8. gladness
  9. gladnesses
  10. Gladney
  11. Gladneys

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