Phillips

proper nounnounproper nouncommon in dialogue

//ˈfɪlɪps//

A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Philip.

proper noun

1
A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Philip.
Thus we might ask Wittgenstein and Phillips if the structure of family resemblance does not dissolve the dichotomy of internal/external to which their semantic and criteriologic pragmatic contextualism is connected.
2
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in El Dorado County, California.
3
A number of places in the United States: A township in White County, Illinois.
4
A number of places in the United States: A town in Franklin County, Maine.
5
A number of places in the United States: A community in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
6
A number of places in the United States: A village in Hamilton County, Nebraska.
7
A number of places in the United States: A small town in Coal County, Oklahoma.
8
A number of places in the United States: A ghost town in Hutchinson County, Texas.
9
A number of places in the United States: A city, the county seat of Price County, Wisconsin.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Phillip English -'s English -s English Phillips From Phillip + -s.

noun

1
A Phillips screwdriver.

proper noun

1
Also a form of Phillipplural of Phillip

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Forms

plural: Phillipses

Philip · One of the twelve disciples of Jesus in the Bible; one of the…Philippines · An archipelago of Southeast Asia.Phillip · A male given name from Ancient Greek.

Phillips · A surname originating as a patronymic derived from Philip.

Philly · Philadelphia.philosopher · A lover of wisdom.philosophical · Of, or pertaining to, philosophy.

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