Meanings
Origin
From the German surname from the noun kere (“bend of a corner”), probably related to kehren (“to turn around”). Compare Quirin.
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APA
Kehr. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kehr
MLA
“Kehr.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kehr. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kehr,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kehr.
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