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Hewlett

Hewlett proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Hewlett (countable and uncountable, plural Hewletts)

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, United States.

Forms of Hewlett

pluralHewletts

Origin of Hewlett

From a Middle English diminutive of Hugh.

Questions about Hewlett

What does Hewlett mean?
Hewlett means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Hewlett?
Hewlett is a proper noun.

Words near Hewlett in the dictionary

  1. Hewish
  2. Hewison
  3. Hewitson
  4. Hewitt
  5. Hewkin
  6. Hewlett
  7. hewn
  8. hewn down
  9. hewn out
  10. Heworth
  11. hews

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