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Tibbs

Tibbs proper noun: a surname originating as a patronymic or as a matronymic.

Proper noun

Tibbs

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic or as a matronymic.

Forms of Tibbs

alternative formTebbs

Origin of Tibbs

From a Middle English diminutive of the given names Theobald and Isabel.

Questions about Tibbs

What does Tibbs mean?
Tibbs means a surname originating as a patronymic or as a matronymic.
What part of speech is Tibbs?
Tibbs is a proper noun.

Words near Tibbs in the dictionary

  1. tibble
  2. Tibbles
  3. Tibboo
  4. Tibbott
  5. Tibbotts
  6. Tibbs
  7. Tibbu
  8. Tibbuc
  9. tibby
  10. TIBC
  11. Tibea

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