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Merrick

Merrick proper noun: a surname from Welsh.

Proper noun

Merrick

  1. A surname from Welsh.
  2. A male given name.
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  3. A neighbourhood of West Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.
  4. A hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Hempstead, Nassau County, Long Island, New York, United States.

Forms of Merrick

alternative formMeyrick
alternative formMyrick

Origin of Merrick

Anglicisation of Welsh Meurig.

Words formed from Merrick

Questions about Merrick

What does Merrick mean?
Merrick means a surname from Welsh.
What part of speech is Merrick?
Merrick is a proper noun.

Words near Merrick in the dictionary

  1. Merriam's deermouse
  2. Merriams
  3. Merriang
  4. Merriang South
  5. Merriangaah
  6. Merrick
  7. Merrick County
  8. Merricks
  9. Merricks Beach
  10. Merricks North
  11. Merricumbene

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