Grimwood

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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Meanings

proper nounGrimwood (plural Grimwoods)

plural Grimwoods

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin

Patronymic surname from a Germanic personal name composed of the Proto-Germanic elements *grīmô (“mask”) and *wardaz (“guard”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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