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makin

makin is the alternative form of makkin.

Proper noun capitalized: Makin

Makin (countable and uncountable, plural Makins)

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Warren Township, Huntington County, Indiana, United States, named after a postmaster.
  3. A locality in south-east South Australia, named after the Hundred of Makin, which was named after pastoralist James Bain Makin.
  4. An atoll in the Gilbert Islands, Kiribati.
  5. (alternative) Alternative form of Makeen, Pakistan.

Forms of makin

pluralMakins
alternative formMaken
alternative formMeakin

Questions about makin

What does makin mean?
Makin means a surname.
What is makin the alternative form of?
Makin is the alternative form of makkin.
What part of speech is makin?
Makin is a proper noun.

Words near makin in the dictionary

  1. makila
  2. Makilala
  3. makilas
  4. makimono
  5. makimonos
  6. makin
  7. makin'
  8. Makindol
  9. Makindu
  10. making
  11. making a better door than a window

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