Sanders
proper nouncommon in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈsɑːndəz//
- United States//ˈsændəɹz//
A surname originating as a patronymic
proper noun
- 1
A surname originating as a patronymic
- 2
rareA male given name transferred from the surname.
- 3
A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Apache County, Arizona.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Perry Township, Monroe County, Indiana.
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A number of places in the United States: A minor city in Carroll County, Kentucky.
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A number of places in the United States: A township in Pennington County, Minnesota.
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A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Treasure County, Montana.
Etymology
From the Middle English Sander, a shortened form of Alexander + suffix -s.
Forms
- plural
- Sanderses
sanctuary · A place of safety, refuge, or protection.sand · Rock that is ground more finely than gravel, but is not as…sanders · sandalwood, especially the red sandalwood
Sanders · A surname originating as a patronymic
Sanderson · A surname originating as a patronymic.Sandoval · A surname from Spanish.Sandra · A female given name.