Blauvelt

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proper noun

A surname from Dutch.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounBlauvelt (countable and uncountable, plural Blauvelts)

plural Blauvelts

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Dutch.
  2. countableuncountableA hamlet and census-designated place in the town of Orangetown, Rockland County, New York, United States.

Origin

  1. DutchBlauvelt
  2. EnglishBlauvelt

Borrowed from Dutch Blauvelt, a name meaning "blue pastureland," from blauw + velt.

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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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