Drusilla

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/dɹuˈsɪlə/

proper noun

A female given name from Latin.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Drucilla

  1. A female given name from Latin.

    And after certain days, when Felix came with his wife Drusilla, which was a Jewess, he sent for Paul, and heard him concerning the faith in Christ.

    1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Acts 24:24

Origin

  1. LatinDrūsilla
  2. EnglishDrusilla

Borrowed from Latin Drūsilla, feminine diminutive form of the cognomen Drūsus.

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Translations

French Drusille, Drusilla
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Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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