Peretz

P3E1R1E1T1Z10

proper noun

A surname from Hebrew.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

proper nounPeretz (plural Peretzes)

plural Peretzes

  1. A surname from Hebrew.

Origin

  1. Hebrewפֶּרֶץ
  2. EnglishPeretz

Borrowed from Hebrew פֶּרֶץ (pérets).

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APA

Peretz. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peretz

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“Peretz.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peretz. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Peretz,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Peretz.

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