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Van Etten

Van Etten proper noun: a surname.

van etten: a surname
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Proper noun

Van Etten

  1. A surname.
  2. A town with hamlet and census-designated place therein, in Chemung County, New York, United States, named after the Van Etten brothers.

Origin of Van Etten

From Dutch van Etten.

Questions about Van Etten

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

Words near Van Etten in the dictionary

  1. Van Dykes
  2. Van Eaton
  3. Van Eatons
  4. Van Eck phreaking
  5. van Emde Boas tree
  6. Van Etten
  7. van Eyckian
  8. Van Gelder
  9. Van Gelders
  10. Van Gemert
  11. Van Gemerts

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