Lorentz

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginLatin Laurentius →
Less commonScrabble 16
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Meanings

proper nounLorentz (countable and uncountable, plural Lorentzes)

plural Lorentzes

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableHendrik Antoon Lorentz, Nobel laureate Dutch physicist

Origin

  1. LatinLaurentius
  2. EnglishLorentz

Ultimately from Latin Laurentius.

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Translations

Dutch Lorentz
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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