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Thurman

Thurman proper noun: a surname from Old Norse.

Proper noun

Thurman (plural Thurmans)

  1. A surname from Old Norse.

Forms of Thurman

pluralThurmans
alternative formThurmon
alternative formThurmond

Origin of Thurman

From an Old Norse personal name, formed by Þórr (“Thor”) + mundr (“protection”).

Questions about Thurman

What does Thurman mean?
Thurman means a surname from Old Norse.
What part of speech is Thurman?
Thurman is a proper noun.

Words near Thurman in the dictionary

  1. Thurlestone
  2. thurling
  3. Thurlow
  4. Thurlows
  5. thurls
  6. Thurman
  7. Thurmans
  8. Thurmaston
  9. Thurmon
  10. Thurmond
  11. Thurmonds

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