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Wyckoff

Wyckoff proper noun: a surname from Dutch.

wyckoff: a surname from Dutch
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Proper noun

Wyckoff (countable and uncountable, plural Wyckoffs)

  1. A surname from Dutch.
    • Rose Wyckoff holds up three kittens August 10 in a Redding neighborhood that has been destroyed by the Carr Fire.2018 August 13, “Massive wildfires scorching California”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 May 2026
  2. A township in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.

Forms of Wyckoff

pluralWyckoffs

Origin of Wyckoff

Borrowed from Dutch Wyckoff, from wijk (“district”) + hof (“farmstead”).

Questions about Wyckoff

What does Wyckoff mean?
Wyckoff means a surname from Dutch.
What part of speech is Wyckoff?
Wyckoff is a proper noun.

Words near Wyckoff in the dictionary

  1. Wychitella
  2. Wychitella North
  3. Wychnor
  4. Wychwood
  5. WYCIWYG
  6. Wyckoff
  7. Wyckoffs
  8. Wyclef
  9. Wycliffe
  10. Wycliffe with Thorpe
  11. Wycliffes

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