Detert

D2E1T1E1R1T1

proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Detert →
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Meanings

proper nounDetert (plural Deterts)

plural Deterts

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanDetert
  2. EnglishDetert

Borrowed from North German Detert, a variant of Deter.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

detterretted
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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