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Philpin

Philpin proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name.

Proper noun

Philpin

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Origin of Philpin

From a Middle English diminutive form of Philip.

Questions about Philpin

What does Philpin mean?
Philpin means a surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is Philpin?
Philpin is a proper noun.

Words near Philpin in the dictionary

  1. philoxeny
  2. philozoic
  3. philozoist
  4. philozoists
  5. Philp
  6. Philpin
  7. Philpot
  8. Philpots
  9. Philpott
  10. Philpotts
  11. Philps

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