Shepherd
proper nouncommon in dialogue
An English surname originating as an occupation.
proper noun
- 1
An English surname originating as an occupation.
- 2
A male given name.
- 3
A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Boone County, Indiana.
- 4
A number of places in the United States: A village in Isabella County, Michigan.
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A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Yellowstone County, Montana.
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A number of places in the United States: A city in San Jacinto County, Texas.
Etymology
From shepherd.
Forms
- plural
- Shepherds
Shep · A diminutive of the male given name Shepherd.Shepard · A surname.shepherd · A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.
Shepherd · An English surname originating as an occupation.
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