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Jennett

Jennett proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Jennett

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Jennett

From Middle English [Term?], a diminutive of the male given name Jan, variant of John.

Questions about Jennett

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

Words near Jennett in the dictionary

  1. Jenness
  2. jennet
  3. jenneting
  4. jennetings
  5. jennets
  6. Jennett
  7. Jennette
  8. Jennettes
  9. Jenney
  10. Jenneys
  11. Jenni

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