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Robeson

/ˈɹoʊ.bɪ.sʌn/

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surname/ˈɹoʊb.sən/

Robeson proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name. Also the ellipsis of Robeson County.

Proper noun

Robeson

  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
  2. A township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Also used as

Robeson is also the ellipsis of Robeson County.

Origin of Robeson

From Middle English; equivalent to Rob + -son.

Words formed from Robeson

Phrases with Robeson

Questions about Robeson

What does Robeson mean?
Robeson means a surname transferred from the given name.
What part of speech is Robeson?
Robeson is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Robeson?
Robeson is pronounced /ˈɹoʊb.sən/ (surname).

Words near Robeson in the dictionary

  1. Robertstown
  2. Roberval balance
  3. Roberval balances
  4. robes
  5. robes de chambre
  6. Robeson
  7. Robeson Channel
  8. Robeson County
  9. Robesonian
  10. Robespierre
  11. Robespierrean

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