Schuetz

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 21

Meanings

proper nounSchuetz (plural Schuetzes)

plural Schuetzes

Origin

Jewish and German surname for a watchman or rifler, from the verb schützen (“to protect”). Compare Schutz, Scheets, Scheetz, Sheats, Sheetz.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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