Shelest

S1H4E1L1E1S1T1

proper noun

A surname.

OriginPolish Szelest →
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Meanings

proper nounShelest (plural Shelests)

plural Shelests · alternative Chelest · alternative Schelest · alternative Selest · alternative Seleszt · alternative Szelest

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. PolishSzelest
  2. EnglishShelest

Transliteration of Ukrainian Шелест (Šelest), from шелест (šelest). Less commonly, a respelling of Polish Szelest, from szelest.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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