Schau

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginGerman Schau ← Norwegian Schau →
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Meanings

proper nounSchau (plural Schaus)

plural Schaus

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. NorwegianSchau
  2. GermanSchau
  3. EnglishSchau

Two main origins: * Borrowed from North German Schau, a variant of Schuh. * Borrowed from Norwegian Schau, a variant of Skau, a topographic surname from skau (“forest”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

chauschasu
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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