Fitzwilliam

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A village in Hemsworth parish, Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4115).
  3. A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States.
  4. abbreviationellipsisinformalCambridge UniversityEllipsis of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge.

Origin

From Fitz- + William.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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