Meanings
proper nounMerriweather (plural Merriweathers)
plural Merriweathers · alternative Merewether · alternative Merriwether · alternative Merryweather
- A surname transferred from the nickname.
Origin
From merry + weather, nickname for someone with a sunny disposition.
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APA
Merriweather. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Merriweather
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“Merriweather.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Merriweather. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Merriweather,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Merriweather.
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