Meanings
proper nounScoville (plural Scovilles)
plural Scovilles · alternative Scovil · alternative Scovill
- A surname from Norman.
nounScoville (plural Scovilles)
plural Scovilles · alternative Scovil · alternative Scovill
- abbreviationellipsisinformalEllipsis of Scoville heat unit.
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Origin
English surname of Norman origin, from the town of Escoville, in Normandy.
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APA
Scoville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scoville
MLA
“Scoville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scoville. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Scoville,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Scoville.
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