Dantes

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginPortuguese Dantes →
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Meanings

Dantes1

proper nounDantes (plural Danteses)

plural Danteses

  1. A surname.

Dantes2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Dante

Origin

  1. PortugueseDantes
  2. EnglishDantes

Borrowed from Galician and Portuguese Dantes, probably a variant spelling of Dantas, a habitational surname. This surname is mostly found in the Philippines.

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Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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