Naylor

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proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

proper nounNaylor (countable and uncountable, plural Naylors)

plural Naylors · alternative Nailor · alternative Nayler

  1. countableuncountableA surname originating as an occupation.
  2. countableuncountableA minor city in Ripley County, Missouri, United States.

Origin

An English occupational surname for a maker of nails.

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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