Skipper

See also: skipper

English

Etymology

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Proper noun

Skipper

1. A surname
2. A male given name.

Anagrams

• Kippers, kippers

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German

Etymology

From English skipper, from Middle English skippere, from Middle Dutch schipper, from Proto-Germanic *skipārijaz, whence also the doublets Schiffer (inherited) and Schipper (from Low German).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Skipper m (genitive Skippers, plural Skipper)

1. The captain of a yacht.