Papanicolaou

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proper noun

A surname from Greek

UncommonScrabble 18

Meanings

proper nounPapanicolaou (plural Papanicolaous)

plural Papanicolaous · alternative Papanikolaou

  1. A surname from Greek

Origin

  1. GreekΠαπανικολάου
  2. EnglishPapanicolaou

Borrowed from Greek Παπανικολάου (Papanikoláou).

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APA

Papanicolaou. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Papanicolaou

MLA

“Papanicolaou.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Papanicolaou. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Papanicolaou,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Papanicolaou.

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