Bruckner

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proper noun

A surname from German. Widely known as the surname of the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner (1824-96).

OriginGerman Bruckner →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from German. Widely known as the surname of the Austrian composer Anton Bruckner (1824-96).

Origin

  1. GermanBruckner
  2. EnglishBruckner

Borrowed from German Bruckner is likely to be an occupational surname; Brücke - bridge.

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Cite this entry
APA

Bruckner. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruckner

MLA

“Bruckner.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruckner. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bruckner,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bruckner.

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