Bullinger

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounBullinger (plural Bullingers)

plural Bullingers · alternative Pullinger

Origin

  1. Old Frenchbolengier“baker”
  2. GermanBullinger
  3. EnglishBullinger

Two main origins: * Borrowed from Swiss German Bullinger, a habitational surname. * Occupational surname for a baker, from Old French bolengier (“baker”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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