Precious
proper nouncommon in dialogue
A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
proper noun
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A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
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A female given name from English.
She and Mma Ramotswe were fortunate, with their reasonably straightforward names of Grace and Precious respectively; she had contemporaries who were not so fortunate and had been saddled by their parents with names that were frankly ridiculous.
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Precious · A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
precise · Both exact and accurate.precisely · In a precise manner; exactly.precision · The state of being precise or exact; especially, both exact…