Reiner

Rei·ner
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UK/ˈɹaɪ.nəɹ/US/ˈɹaɪ.nə/

proper noun

A male given name from German.

Less commonScrabble 6

Meanings

proper nounReiner (plural Reiners)

plural Reiners

  1. A male given name from German.
  2. A surname from German.

    Nick Reiner is “responsible” for the deaths of his parents, legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and producer Michele Singer Reiner, Los Angeles police said.

    2025 December 16, Alexandra Banner, “5 things to know for Dec. 16: Rob Reiner death investigation, Bondi Beach attack, Brown University shooter, Boat strikes, BBC”, in CNN, archived from the original on 28 Dec 2025

Origin

  1. GermanReiner
  2. EnglishReiner

Borrowed from German Reiner. Doublet of Rayner.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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