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Merriweather

Merriweather proper noun: a surname transferred from the nickname.

Proper noun

Merriweather (plural Merriweathers)

  1. A surname transferred from the nickname.

Forms of Merriweather

pluralMerriweathers
alternative formMerewether
alternative formMerriwether
alternative formMerryweather

Origin of Merriweather

From merry + weather, nickname for someone with a sunny disposition.

Questions about Merriweather

What does Merriweather mean?
Merriweather means a surname transferred from the nickname.
What part of speech is Merriweather?
Merriweather is a proper noun.

Words near Merriweather in the dictionary

  1. Merritt
  2. Merritt Island
  3. Merritts
  4. Merriwa
  5. Merriwagga
  6. Merriweather
  7. Merriweathers
  8. Merriwether
  9. Merriwethers
  10. merroir
  11. merrow

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