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Warner

proper nouncommon in dialogue

  • //ˈwɔː(ɹ)nə(ɹ)//

A surname. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war, warin "cautious; heedful; wary; watchful" + her, heri "army", modern German Werner.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war, warin "cautious; heedful; wary; watchful" + her, heri "army", modern German Werner.

  2. 2

    A surname. A surname originating as an occupation, reduced from Warrener.

  3. 3

    A male given name transferred from the surname, of occasional usage.

  4. 4

    A placename: A municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada; in full, the County of Warner No. 5.

  5. 5

    A placename: A village in Alberta, within the above county.

  6. 6

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town and census-designated place therein, in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.

  7. 7

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.

  8. 8

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.

  9. 9

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Brown County, South Dakota.

  10. 10

    A placename: A number of places in the United States: A town in Clark County, Wisconsin.

  11. 11

    A placename: A suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia, named after James Warner (surveyor).

Etymology

* English, Norman, and German surname, all corresponding to German Werner. Also see Warrener. * As an Irish surname, Anglicized from Ó Murnáin (“descendant of Murnán”); see Murnane.

Forms

plural
Warners
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