Heisenberg

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proper noun

A surname from German.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounHeisenberg (countable and uncountable, plural Heisenbergs)

plural Heisenbergs

  1. countableuncountableA surname from German.
  2. countableuncountableA hamlet near Wasseralfingen in the Ostalbkreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Origin

  1. GermanHeisenberg
  2. EnglishHeisenberg

From German Heisenberg.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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