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Evans

  • /ˈɛvənz/

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proper noun Evanses · Evans · Avans

  1. countable A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic] common in Wales, derived from the given name Evan (or Ifan in Welsh). ICE arrested Old Orchard Beach Police Department reserve Officer Jon Luke Evans, of Jamaica, on July 25, as part of the agency’s effort to step up immigration enforcement. Officials with the town and police department have said federal authorities previously told them Evans was legally authorized to
  2. countable, uncountable A city (home rule municipality) in Weld County, Colorado.
  3. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Columbia County, Georgia.
  4. countable, uncountable A town in Erie County, New York.
  5. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Jackson County, West Virginia.
  6. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, uncountable Ellipsis of Evans County

proper noun Avans

  1. plural plural of Evan

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Closest in meaning: evan, conwell, macbeth, roose, howel, rack, dudley, langley, worthington, disappear, dissipate, vanish, dissolve, wane, fade, blur

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@misc{evans_2026,
  title = {Evans},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/evans},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}