Dawes

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Dawes

/dɔːz/

Where it comes from

From Dawe (“diminutive of David”) + -s (“patronymic suffix”).

proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: jackdaw, corvus monedula, morrison, dawson, dawe, dawley, dowson, dawsey, dawkes, deason, dawkin, dickason, dayes, dickeson, dabbs, davison

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"Dawes." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dawes. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{dawes_2026,
  title = {Dawes},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dawes},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}