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Pinkstaff

Pinkstaff proper noun: a surname from German.

Proper noun

Pinkstaff (countable and uncountable, plural Pinkstaffs)

  1. A surname from German.
  2. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Illinois, United States.

Forms of Pinkstaff

pluralPinkstaffs

Origin of Pinkstaff

Possibly an Americanized form of German Pinsdorf or Binstock.

Questions about Pinkstaff

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

Words near Pinkstaff in the dictionary

  1. pinkroots
  2. pinks
  3. pinks up
  4. pinksome
  5. pinkspotted
  6. Pinkstaff
  7. Pinkstaffs
  8. Pinkster
  9. pinkster flower
  10. pinkster flowers
  11. Pinkster Monday

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