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Stiglitz

Stiglitz proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Stiglitz

  1. A surname.

Origin of Stiglitz

From German Stieglitz (“goldfinch”), from Old Czech stehlec.

Words formed from Stiglitz

Questions about Stiglitz

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

Words near Stiglitz in the dictionary

  1. Stiggers
  2. stight
  3. Stigian
  4. Stigler
  5. Stigler's law
  6. Stiglitz
  7. stigma
  8. stigmal
  9. stigmaless
  10. stigmaria
  11. stigmarian

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