Kidner

K5I1D2N1E1R1
/ˈkɪdnə(ɹ)/

proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

OriginMiddle English kidenere →
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Meanings

proper nounKidner (plural Kidners)

plural Kidners

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishkidenere“kidney”
  2. EnglishKidner

Apparently from Middle English kidenere (“kidney”), but the sense is obscure.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

kinderkendir
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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