Hanback

H4A1N1B3A1C3K5

proper noun

A surname from German.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

proper nounHanback (countable and uncountable, plural Hanbacks)

plural Hanbacks

  1. countableuncountableA surname from German.
  2. countableuncountableA ghost town in Norton County, Kansas, United States.

Origin

  1. GermanHeimbach
  2. EnglishHanback

Americanized form of German Heimbach.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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