Atkins

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Atkins¹

  • /ˈætkɪnz/ US

proper noun Atkinses

  1. countable, uncountable A surname transferred from the given name meaning "son of Atkin (Adam)".
  2. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of the Atkins diet
  3. abbreviation, countable, uncountable Abbreviation of the Atkins Nutritional Approach
  4. countable, uncountable A city in Pope County, Arkansas.
  5. countable, uncountable A city in Benton County, Iowa.
  6. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
  7. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Morrill County, Nebraska.
  8. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Smyth County, Virginia.
  9. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in the town of Hiles, Forest County, Wisconsin.

Atkins²

  • /ˈætkɪnz/ US

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

proper noun

  1. plural plural of Atkin

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: adams, robert, atkinson, atkin, adkin, aitkins, adkins, akins, atkisson, atwood, adie, atkison, aitkin, atcheson, attwood, adkinson

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"Atkins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/atkins. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Atkins. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/atkins

Chicago

"Atkins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/atkins.

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@misc{atkins_2026,
  title = {Atkins},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/atkins},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}