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Prentiss

Prentiss proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Prentiss

  1. A surname.
  2. An unincorporated community in Ohio County, Kentucky, United States.
  3. An unorganized territory in Penobscot County, Maine, United States.
  4. A town, the county seat of Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Putnam County, Ohio, United States.

Words formed from Prentiss

Questions about Prentiss

What does Prentiss mean?
Prentiss means a surname.
What part of speech is Prentiss?
Prentiss is a proper noun.

Words near Prentiss in the dictionary

  1. prenticed
  2. prentices
  3. prenticeship
  4. prenticeships
  5. prenticing
  6. Prentiss
  7. Prentiss County
  8. Prenton
  9. prenubile
  10. prenubility
  11. prenuclear

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