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Hoffman

proper nounattested in dialogue

A surname from German of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname from German of German and Ashkenazi Jewish origin.

    Graphs with diameter d and girth 2d#43;1 are known as Moore graphs. They were introduced by Hoffman and Singleton in a paper that can be viewed as one of the prime sources of algebraic graph theory.

    The lower portion of the Los Lagos Trail is well used (but illegally) by bikes coming from the Hoffman Property nonsystem trails, which go on to ride on the Pioneer Express Trail.

  2. 2

    A number of places in the United States: A village in Clinton County, Illinois.

  3. 3

    A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Grant County, Minnesota.

  4. 4

    A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Missouri.

  5. 5

    A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.

  6. 6

    A number of places in the United States: A town in Richmond County, North Carolina.

  7. 7

    A number of places in the United States: A town in Okmulgee County, Oklahoma.

  8. 8

    A settlement on Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands.

Etymology

Anglicised from German Hoffmann, an occupational surname referring to the owner or manager of a piece of land.

Forms

plural
Hoffmans
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