Sawyer
See also: sawyer
English
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Etymology
edit- As an English occupational surname, from sawyer (“one who saws”). Senses loaned from various languages include Jewish/German Seger and Sager, Slovene Žagar.
- As a French surname, variant of Seguin.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -ɔɪə(ɹ)
Proper noun
editSawyer (countable and uncountable, plural Sawyers)
- A surname originating as an occupation for someone who made a living from sawing wood.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A city and town in Kansas.
- A ghost town in Nebraska.
- A city and town in North Dakota.
- A town in Oklahoma.
Derived terms
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- English terms derived from German
- English terms derived from Slovene
- English terms derived from French
- Rhymes:English/ɔɪə(ɹ)
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English countable nouns
- English surnames
- English surnames from occupations
- English given names
- English male given names
- English male given names from surnames
- en:Cities in Kansas, USA
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- en:Ghost towns in Nebraska, USA
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- en:Cities in North Dakota, USA
- en:Towns in North Dakota, USA
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- en:Towns in Oklahoma, USA
- en:Places in Oklahoma, USA