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Philpots

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

Proper noun

Philpots

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.

Origin of Philpots

From Middle English Philipot, a diminutive of Philip + genitive (mainly patronymic) suffix -s.

Questions about Philpots

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

Words near Philpots in the dictionary

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

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