Rountree

R1O1U1N1T1R1E1E1

proper noun

A surname from Middle English.

OriginMiddle English rown →
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Meanings

proper nounRountree (plural Rountrees)

plural Rountrees · alternative Rowntree

  1. A surname from Middle English.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishrown“rowan”
  2. EnglishRountree

Topographic surname, from Middle English rown (“rowan”) + tre (“tree”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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