Dorch

D2O1R1C3H4

proper noun

A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

proper nounDorch (plural Dorches)

plural Dorches

  1. A surname from Scottish Gaelic.

Origin

  1. Scottish Gaelicdorch“dark”
  2. EnglishDorch

Perhaps from Scottish Gaelic dorch (“dark”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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