Kister

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Kister →
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Meanings

proper nounKister (plural Kisters)

plural Kisters · alternative Kiester

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanKister
  2. EnglishKister

Borrowed from German Kister, an abbreviation of Christopher.

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APA

Kister. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kister

MLA

“Kister.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kister. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kister,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kister.

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