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Kessler

Kessler proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Kessler (plural Kesslers)

  1. A surname from German.
    • The “law” [Duane] Kessler refers to was passed by the council one week earlier on Independence Day. It establishes La Verkin as a “U.N. Free Zone,” and requires that all United Nations supporters affix a sign to their homes and businesses that says, “U.N. work conducted here.”2001 August 27, Lin Alder, “Utah town goes ‘U.N. free’”, in High Country News, archived from the original on 17 Aug 2024

Forms of Kessler

pluralKesslers
alternative formKeslar

Origin of Kessler

Borrowed from German Kessler, Keßler (“kettler, kettle-smith, tinker”). See also Kessel (“kettle”).

Words formed from Kessler

Questions about Kessler

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

Words near Kessler in the dictionary

  1. Kesselman
  2. Kesselmans
  3. Kessels
  4. Kessinger
  5. Kessingers
  6. Kessler
  7. Kessler effect
  8. Kessler syndrome
  9. Kesslers
  10. Kessner
  11. Kessners

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