Venables

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proper noun

A village in Eure department, Normandy, France.

UncommonScrabble 13

Meanings

Venables1

proper nounVenables (countable and uncountable, plural Venableses)

plural Venableses

  1. countableuncountableA village in Eure department, Normandy, France.
  2. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Norman.

Venables2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Venable

Origin

  1. Latinvenabulum“hunting spear”
  2. EnglishVenables

Probably derived from Latin venabulum (“hunting spear”), in the sense of "hunting ground". The surname arrived in England through Norman.

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APA

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

MLA

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Chicago

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

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