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Neils

Neils proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Neils (plural Neilses)

  1. A surname from German.

Forms of Neils

pluralNeilses

Origin of Neils

Borrowed from German Neils or, alternatively, a patronymic from the personal name Neil.

Questions about Neils

What does Neils mean?
Neils means a surname from German.
What part of speech is Neils?
Neils is a proper noun.

Words near Neils in the dictionary

  1. Neills
  2. Neillsville
  3. neilonellid
  4. neilonellids
  5. Neilrex
  6. Neils
  7. Neilsen
  8. Neilsens
  9. Neilses
  10. Neilson
  11. Neilston

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