Duff
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From the Irish and Scottish Gaelic surname, from dubh (“dark”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Duff (countable and uncountable, plural Duffs)
- (countable) A surname.
- A placename
- A village in Saskatchewan, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Nebraska, United States.
- An unincorporated community in Tennessee, United States.
- (countable) A male given name
Derived terms
[edit]Terms derived from Duff
Further reading
[edit]- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Duff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 495.
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- English terms derived from Irish
- English terms derived from Scottish Gaelic
- English 1-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with homophones
- Rhymes:English/ʌf
- Rhymes:English/ʌf/1 syllable
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- en:Villages in Saskatchewan
- en:Villages in Canada
- en:Places in Saskatchewan
- en:Places in Canada
- en:Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in the United States
- en:Places in Indiana, USA
- en:Places in the United States
- en:Unincorporated communities in Nebraska, USA
- en:Places in Nebraska, USA
- en:Unincorporated communities in Tennessee, USA
- en:Places in Tennessee, USA
- English given names
- English male given names