Berryman

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

OriginOld English byrg →
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Meanings

proper nounBerryman (countable and uncountable, plural Berrymans)

plural Berrymans · alternative Berriman

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Old English.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Crawford County, Missouri, United States.

Origin

  1. Old Englishbyrg
  2. EnglishBerryman

Habitational surname, from Old English byrg, dative of burg (“stronghold, fortress”) + man.

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APA

Berryman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berryman

MLA

“Berryman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berryman. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Berryman,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Berryman.

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