Heidegger

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/ˈhaɪdɛɡəɹ//ˈhaɪdɪɡəɹ/

proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Heidegger →
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Meanings

proper nounHeidegger (plural Heideggers)

plural Heideggers

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanHeidegger
  2. EnglishHeidegger

Borrowed from German Heidegger.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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