makin

M3A1K5I1N1

proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 11

Meanings

makin1

verb
  1. alternativeAlternative form of makkin.

Makin2

proper nounMakin (countable and uncountable, plural Makins)

plural Makins · alternative Maken · alternative Meakin

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. A place name:
    1. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Warren Township, Huntington County, Indiana, United States, named after a postmaster.
    2. countableuncountableA locality in south-east South Australia, named after the Hundred of Makin, which was named after pastoralist James Bain Makin.
    3. countableuncountableAn atoll in the Gilbert Islands, Kiribati.
    4. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of Makeen, Pakistan.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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