Marcette

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proper noun

A female given name from French.

OriginFrench Marcette →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from French.

    Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schneider and daughter, Marcette, returned to their home at Elk, Cal., Wednesday.

    1932 February 12, “Happenings of Creswell”, in Eugene Register-Guard, home edition, volume 82, number 43, Eugene, Ore., →OCLC, page 6, column 3
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    Mr. and Mrs. Bennie E. Lyons and Mr. Roosevelt Lipscomb Jr. of Durham, North Carolina announce the engagement of their daughter, Kia Marcette Lipscomb, of Atlanta, GA, to Darris Vincent McCauley, also of Atlanta, GA, son of Mr. George McCauley of Carrboro, North Carolina and the late Mrs. Bettye McCauley.

    1996 September 22, “[Special Occasions] Lipscomb-McCauley”, in The Herald-Sun, final edition, Durham, N.C.: Durham Herald Co., →OCLC, page E5, column 3

    In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Bennett Davis Hester, Jr.; daughter, Jacqueline Marcette Hester Wiggins; and brother, Steven Young.

    2023 April 16, Noble and Kelsey Funeral Home, “[Obituaries] Jacqueline Louise Davis Hester: June 7, 1947 - April 12, 2023”, in Independent Tribune, volume 121, number 46, Concord, N.C., →OCLC, page A7, column 1

Origin

  1. FrenchMarcette
  2. EnglishMarcette

From French Marcette, from Marc (“Mark”) + -ette. By surface analysis, Marc + -ette.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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