Weiss

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proper noun

A characteristical surname from German.

CommonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A characteristical surname from German.

    Glossier was founded by Emily Weiss and has developed a cult following. […] Weiss told CNNMoney that Glossier is choosy when it launches a new product.

    2017 November 27, Ahiza Garcia, “How these Millennials are fighting for your holiday dollars”, in CNN Money, archived from the original on 07 Feb 2025

Origin

  1. GermanWeiß
  2. EnglishWeiss

Borrowed from German Weiß.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 韋斯 /韦斯
  • 韋斯 /韦斯 (Wéisī)surname

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: Weiss on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.