surname

IPA: sˈɝneɪm

noun

  • (obsolete) Synonym of epithet, an additional name, particularly those derived from a birthplace, quality, or achievement.
  • (obsolete) Synonym of nickname, an additional name given to a person, place, or thing, a byname.
  • The name a person shares with other members of that person's family, distinguished from that person's given name(s); a family name.
  • (Classical studies) The cognomen of Roman names.
  • (Scotland, obsolete) A clan.

verb

  • (transitive) To give a surname to.
  • (transitive) To call by a surname.
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