Meanings
proper nounPurdon (countable and uncountable, plural Purdons)
plural Purdons
- countableuncountableA surname.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Navarro County, Texas, United States.
Origin
Metathesized variant of Prudhomme.
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APA
Purdon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Purdon
MLA
“Purdon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Purdon. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Purdon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Purdon.
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