Dawkins

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Dawkins

/ˈdɔːkɪnz/

Where it comes from

From Dawkin + -s (“patronymic suffix”).

proper noun

A surname transferred from the given name.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: dawkin, dawkes, dawe, davidge, davys, dakin, daws, davage, dick, davids, dodson, davitt, daykin, dicken, dodgson, davie

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MLA

"Dawkins." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/dawkins. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX

@misc{dawkins_2026,
  title = {Dawkins},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dawkins},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}