Thackeray

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English

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Etymology 1

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An English habitational surname from a place in Yorkshire, of Old Norse origin, from þak (“thatch, roof”) +‎ rá (“nook”), therefore referring to a "place with thatching".

Proper noun

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Thackeray

  1. A surname.
  2. A community in western Saskatchewan, Canada.

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Etymology 2

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Anglification of Marathi ठाकरे (ṭhākre).

Alternative forms

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Proper noun

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Thackeray

  1. A surname.

Further reading

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