Sheaffer

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginGerman Schäfer →
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Meanings

proper nounSheaffer (plural Sheaffers)

plural Sheaffers

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. GermanSchäfer“shepherd”
  2. EnglishSheaffer

Likely related to German Schäfer (“shepherd”). More at Schaefer.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Shaeffer
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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