Sidman

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proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

OriginOld English sidu →
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Meanings

proper nounSidman (countable and uncountable, plural Sidmans)

plural Sidmans

  1. countableuncountableA surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. countableuncountableA census-designated place in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Origin

  1. Old Englishsidu“custom, habit”
  2. EnglishSidman

From an unrecorded Middle English personal name Sideman or Sedeman, perhaps from Old English sidu (“custom, habit”) + mann (“man, person”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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