Dorland

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginDutch Dorland ← French Douland →
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Meanings

proper nounDorland (plural Dorlands)

plural Dorlands

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. FrenchDouland
  2. DutchDorland
  3. EnglishDorland

Borrowed from Dutch Dorland or a variant of French Douland.

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APA

Dorland. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dorland

MLA

“Dorland.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dorland. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Dorland,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Dorland.

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