Geertz

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proper noun

A surname from German.

“Hildred Geertz, b. 1927”

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Meanings

proper nounGeertz (plural Geertzes)

plural Geertzes

  1. A surname from German.

    Hildred Geertz, b. 1927

Origin

  1. GermanGeertz
  2. EnglishGeertz

Borrowed from German Geertz.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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