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Pettyjohn

Pettyjohn proper noun: a surname. of French origin.

Proper noun

Pettyjohn (plural Pettyjohns)

  1. A surname. of French origin

Forms of Pettyjohn

pluralPettyjohns

Origin of Pettyjohn

From French Petitjean (Little John).

Questions about Pettyjohn

What does Pettyjohn mean?
Pettyjohn means a surname. of French origin.
What part of speech is Pettyjohn?
Pettyjohn is a proper noun.

Words near Pettyjohn in the dictionary

  1. pettyfogged
  2. pettyfogger
  3. pettyfoggers
  4. pettyfogging
  5. pettyfogs
  6. Pettyjohn
  7. pettywhin
  8. Petuch
  9. petuchah
  10. petuchot
  11. petuchoth

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