Aguirre

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proper noun

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque] of Basque origin.

OriginSpanish Aguirre ← Basque ageri →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque] of Basque origin.

Origin

  1. Basqueageri“prominent”
  2. SpanishAguirre
  3. EnglishAguirre

From Spanish Aguirre, from Basque ageri (“prominent”).

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APA

Aguirre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aguirre

MLA

“Aguirre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aguirre. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Aguirre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Aguirre.

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