Woolwine

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proper noun

A surname from German.

OriginGerman Volkwein →
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Meanings

proper nounWoolwine (countable and uncountable, plural Woolwines)

plural Woolwines

  1. countableuncountableA surname from German.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Patrick County, Virginia, United States.

Origin

  1. GermanVolkwein
  2. EnglishWoolwine

Probably an Americanized form of German Volkwein. It could also be a variant of Walwyn.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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