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Neilson

/ˈniːl.sən/

Neilson proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic.

Proper noun

Neilson

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin of Neilson

From Neil + -son.

Questions about Neilson

What does Neilson mean?
Neilson means a surname originating as a patronymic.
What part of speech is Neilson?
Neilson is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Neilson?
Neilson is pronounced /ˈniːl.sən/.

Words near Neilson in the dictionary

  1. Neilrex
  2. Neils
  3. Neilsen
  4. Neilsens
  5. Neilses
  6. Neilson
  7. Neilston
  8. Neiman
  9. Neimans
  10. Neimen
  11. neinei

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