Wyman

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proper noun

A surname from Old English.

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Meanings

proper nounWyman (countable and uncountable, plural Wymans)

plural Wymans · alternative Wayman · alternative Wayment · alternative Weyman · alternative Whyman · alternative Wiman

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Old English.
  2. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Washington County, Arkansas, United States.
  3. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in McLean County, Kentucky, United States.
  4. countableuncountableAn unorganized territory in Franklin County, Maine, United States.

Origin

* As an English surname, from the Old English personal name Wīġmund, composed of the elements wīġ (“war, battle”) + mund (“security, protection”). * As a German surname, Americanized from Weimann. Compare Wiman.

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APA

Wyman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wyman

MLA

“Wyman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wyman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Wyman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wyman.

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