Dishman

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Dischmann →
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Meanings

proper nounDishman (countable and uncountable, plural Dishmans)

plural Dishmans · alternative Dishmon

  1. countableuncountableA surname from German.
  2. countableuncountableA locale in the city of Spokane Valley, Spokane County, Washington, United States.

Origin

  1. GermanDischmann
  2. EnglishDishman

Americanized form of North German Dischmann, an occupational surname for a joiner.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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