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Skeen

Skeen proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Skeen (plural Skeens)

  1. A surname.

Forms of Skeen

pluralSkeens

Origin of Skeen

From the Scottish Gaelic surname, from sceathan (“thorn bush”), from Proto-Celtic *skʷiyats (“hawthorn”), from Proto-Indo-European *skw-iy-h₂e-ts, from *skwey-.

Words that rhyme with Skeen

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Questions about Skeen

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

Words near Skeen in the dictionary

  1. skeelfuls
  2. skeeling
  3. skeelings
  4. skeels
  5. skeely
  6. Skeen
  7. Skeena
  8. Skeenas
  9. Skeens
  10. skeer
  11. skeerd

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