Pridgen

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proper noun

A surname from Old French.

OriginOld French preux →
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Meanings

proper nounPridgen (plural Pridgens)

plural Pridgens · alternative Pridgeon · alternative Pridgin

  1. A surname from Old French.

Origin

  1. Old Frenchpreux“wise; brave”
  2. EnglishPridgen

Possibly from Old French preux (“wise; brave”) + Jehan (“John”).

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APA

Pridgen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pridgen

MLA

“Pridgen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pridgen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pridgen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pridgen.

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