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Myers

/ˈmaɪə(ɹ)z/

Myers proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Myers (countable and uncountable, plural Myerses or Myers)

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Nicholas County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Treasure County, Montana, United States.

Forms of Myers

pluralMyerses
pluralMyers
alternative formMeyers

Origin of Myers

* As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Meidhir (“descendant of Meidhir”), named based on meidhir (“mirth”). * As an English surname, variant of Myer. * Also as an English surname, the noun mire. * As a Dutch and German surname, Americanized from Meyers, Mayers, Meyer, Mayer.

Words formed from Myers

Phrases with Myers

Questions about Myers

What does Myers mean?
Myers means a surname.
What part of speech is Myers?
Myers is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Myers?
Myers is pronounced /ˈmaɪə(ɹ)z/.

Words near Myers in the dictionary

  1. myenteron
  2. myeoloblastosis
  3. myeon
  4. myeons
  5. Myer
  6. Myers
  7. Myers Flat
  8. Myers' cocktail
  9. Myers' poison frog
  10. Myerscough
  11. Myerscough and Bilsborrow

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