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Matheny

Matheny proper noun: a surname from French.

Proper noun

Matheny (countable and uncountable, plural Mathenys)

  1. A surname from French.
  2. A census-designated place in Tulare County, California, United States.

Forms of Matheny

pluralMathenys
alternative formMathenia

Origin of Matheny

Borrowed from French Matheny, perhap a habitational surname from a place called Mathenay.

Questions about Matheny

What does Matheny mean?
Matheny means a surname from French.
What part of speech is Matheny?
Matheny is a proper noun.

Words near Matheny in the dictionary

  1. Mathenas
  2. Matheney
  3. Matheneys
  4. Mathenia
  5. Mathenias
  6. Matheny
  7. Mathenys
  8. mather
  9. Matherian
  10. Matherly
  11. Matherlys

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