Kirschenbaum

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proper noun

A surname from Yiddish.

UncommonScrabble 25

Meanings

proper nounKirschenbaum (plural Kirschenbaums)

plural Kirschenbaums

  1. A surname from Yiddish.

Origin

  1. Yiddishקירשנבוים
  2. EnglishKirschenbaum

Borrowed from Yiddish קירשנבוים (kirshnboym, literally “cherry tree”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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