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Surtees

UK/ˈsɜː.tiːz/US/ˈsɝ.tiz/

Surtees proper noun: a surname from French.

Proper noun

Surtees (plural Surteeses)

  1. A surname from French.

Forms of Surtees

pluralSurteeses

Origin of Surtees

Probably a habitational surname from an unidentified place, from Old French sur (“on, upon, above”) + Tees (“a river in England”).

Words formed from Surtees

Words that rhyme with Surtees

Questions about Surtees

What does Surtees mean?
Surtees means a surname from French.
What part of speech is Surtees?
Surtees is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Surtees?
Surtees is pronounced /ˈsɜː.tiːz/ (UK).

Words near Surtees in the dictionary

  1. surtaxable
  2. surtaxation
  3. surtaxed
  4. surtaxes
  5. surtaxing
  6. Surtees
  7. Surteeses
  8. Surteesian
  9. surtext
  10. surtexts
  11. surthriver

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