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Whitman

/ˈwɪt.mən/

Whitman proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Whitman

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.
  3. An unincorporated community in Winona County, Minnesota.
  4. An unincorporated community in Grant County, Nebraska.
  5. A southern neighbourhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Words formed from Whitman

Phrases with Whitman

Questions about Whitman

What does Whitman mean?
Whitman means a surname.
What part of speech is Whitman?
Whitman is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Whitman?
Whitman is pronounced /ˈwɪt.mən/.

Words near Whitman in the dictionary

  1. whitlow
  2. whitlow grass
  3. whitlow grasses
  4. whitlows
  5. whitlowwort
  6. Whitman
  7. Whitman County
  8. Whitman Sampler
  9. Whitman Samplers
  10. Whitman's Sampler
  11. Whitman's Samplers

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