Spiess

S1P3I1E1S1S1

proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Spiess →
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Meanings

proper nounSpiess (plural Spiesses)

plural Spiesses

  1. A surname from German.

Origin

  1. GermanSpiess
  2. GermanSpiess
  3. EnglishSpiess

Borrowed from German Spiess.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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