Timpson

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proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 11

Meanings

proper nounTimpson (plural Timpsons)

plural Timpsons

Origin

Equivalent to Tim, the short form of Timothy, + -son, with an intrusive -p- (also occuring in Thompson and Simpson).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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