Near

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A surname.

proper noun

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A surname.

Etymology

Scottish surname, probably shortened/altered from McNair.

Forms

plural: Nears

Neal · A surname from Irish [in turn originating as a patronymic]…Neanderthal · Of or pertaining to Homo neanderthalensis.near · Physically close.

Near · A surname.

nearby · Adjacent, near, close by.nearer · Less distant; comparative form of near: more near.nearest · Closest to.

The neighbouring pages — Alphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.