Priem

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proper noun

A surname from Dutch.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

proper nounPriem (plural Priems)

plural Priems

  1. A surname from Dutch.

Origin

  1. DutchPriem
  2. EnglishPriem

Borrowed from Dutch Priem, an occupational surname for a shoemaker, from priem (“bodkin, awl”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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