Kidman

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proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation.

Less commonScrabble 13

Meanings

proper nounKidman (plural Kidmans)

plural Kidmans

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.

Origin

From kid + -man, an occupational surname for a goatherd or someone in charge of young livestock.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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