Jennison

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun

alternative Jenison

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin

From a medieval variant of John + -son.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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