Riemer

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginMiddle High German riemære ← Yiddish רימער →
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Meanings

proper nounRiemer (plural Riemers)

plural Riemers

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Yiddishרימער“leather rein”
  2. Middle High Germanriemære
  3. EnglishRiemer

Jewish and German surname, from Middle High German riemære (modern German Riemer) and Yiddish רימער (rimer, “leather rein”); see Riemen (“strap”). Also a spelling variant of Reimer.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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