Pincus

P3I1N1C3U1S1

proper noun

A surname from Hebrew.

OriginHebrew פִּינְחָס →
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Meanings

proper nounPincus (plural Pincuses)

plural Pincuses · alternative Pinkus

  1. A surname from Hebrew.

Origin

  1. Hebrewפִּינְחָס
  2. EnglishPincus

Borrowed from Hebrew פִּינְחָס (Pīn'ḥās). Compare the personal name Phinehas.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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