Lewis Look up Lewis at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, Anglo-French form of French Louis (see Louis).
Nora Look up Nora at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, Irish, shortened from Honora or Leonora.
Norma Look up Norma at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, probably from Latin norma (see norm).
Patricia Look up Patricia at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Latin, fem. of patricius "patrician, noble" (see Patrick).
Amharic Look up Amharic at Dictionary.com
principal language of Ethiopia, 1813, from Amhara, name of a central province in Ethiopia.
Griffith Look up Griffith at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, from Welsh Gruffydd, probably from Latin Rufus, from rufus "red."
Angelica Look up Angelica at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, Latin fem. of angelicus "angelic" (see angel).
Guinevere Look up Guinevere at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Welsh Gwenhwyvar, literally "white-cheeked."
Drambuie (n.) Look up Drambuie at Dictionary.com
1893, proprietary name of a whiskey liqueur manufactured in Scotland.
Mongol Look up Mongol at Dictionary.com
1738 (n.); 1763 (adj.), native name, said to be from mong "brave."
Polly Look up Polly at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, a rhyming collateral form of Molly, pet form of Mary.
Rupert Look up Rupert at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, probably a blend of German Ruprecht and English Robert.
condor (n.) Look up condor at Dictionary.com
c. 1600, from American Spanish, from Quechua cuntur, the native name for the bird.
moa (n.) Look up moa at Dictionary.com
extinct, flightless bird of New Zealand, 1842, native Maori name.
Mona Look up Mona at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Irish Muadhnait, diminutive of muadh "noble."
Teletex (n.) Look up Teletex at Dictionary.com
proprietary name for a computer data-sharing network, 1978.
Stella Look up Stella at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Latin stella "star" (see star (n.)).
shiitake (n.) Look up shiitake at Dictionary.com
1877, from Japanese, from shii, name of several types of evergreen trees, + take "mushroom."
Zechariah Look up Zechariah at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, Biblical 11th of the Twelve Prophets; see Zachariah.
Triscuit (n.) Look up Triscuit at Dictionary.com
proprietary name for a type of cracker, 1906, curiously from tri- + biscuit.
Po Look up Po at Dictionary.com
large river in northern Italy, from Latin Padus, a name of Celtic origin.
Viola Look up Viola at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Latin viola "the violet" (see violet).
Tampa Look up Tampa at Dictionary.com
city in Florida, U.S.A., probably from the name of a Calusa village, of unknown origin.
Adrian Look up Adrian at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, from Latin Adrianus/Hadrianus, literally "of the Adriatic" (see Adriatic).
Angela Look up Angela at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, Latin fem. of angelus "angel" (see angel).
Strephon Look up Strephon at Dictionary.com
"lover," from name of shepherd lover in Sidney's "Arcadia" (begun 1580).
breathalyzer (n.) Look up breathalyzer at Dictionary.com
1960, from breath + (an)alyzer; an earlier name for it was drunkometer (1934).
whangdoodle (n.) Look up whangdoodle at Dictionary.com
name of an imaginary creature or thing, 1858, American English, fanciful formation.
Geordie Look up Geordie at Dictionary.com
Scottish and northern English dialectal diminutive of masc. proper name George.
Zoe Look up Zoe at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, Greek, literally "life" (see zoo-).
Justine Look up Justine at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, fem. of Latin Iustinus (see Justin).
Cameron Look up Cameron at Dictionary.com
Highland clan name, from Gaelic camshron "wry or hooked nose."
Jose Look up Jose at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, from Spanish José, Spanish form of Joseph.
Natasha Look up Natasha at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Russian pet form of Natalya (see Natalie).
Sean Look up Sean at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, also Shaun Shawn; Irish form of John.
Vera Look up Vera at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from Latin, literally "true" (see very).
Adeline Look up Adeline at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, from French, of Germanic origin, literally "noble" (see Adelaide).
Gamaliel Look up Gamaliel at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, from Greek Gamaliel, from Hebrew Gamli'el, literally "reward of God."
Grace Look up Grace at Dictionary.com
fem. proper name, literally "favor, grace;" see grace (n.).
Percocet Look up Percocet at Dictionary.com
by 1991, a North American brand name for oxycodone/acetaminophen.
Pusey Look up Pusey at Dictionary.com
family name, early 13c., from Le Puiset in France.
Hispania Look up Hispania at Dictionary.com
Latin name for the Iberian peninsula, literally "country of the Spaniards;" see Hispanic.
Immanuel Look up Immanuel at Dictionary.com
masc. proper name, literally "God with us;" see Emmanuel.
Bethlehem Look up Bethlehem at Dictionary.com
the name probably means "House of Lahmu and Lahamu," a pair of Mesopotamian agricultural deities.
legalese (n.) Look up legalese at Dictionary.com
"the language of legal documents," 1914, from legal + language name ending -ese.
Euro (n.) Look up Euro at Dictionary.com
name for the basic monetary unit of a pan-European currency, from 1996.
final solution (n.) Look up final solution at Dictionary.com
1947, translation of German Endlösung, name given to Nazi Jewish policy from 1941.
Jazzercise (n.) Look up Jazzercise at Dictionary.com
1977, originally a proprietary name, from jazz (n.) + ending from exercise.
Betty Look up Betty at Dictionary.com
fem. pet name, from Bet, shortened from Elizabeth, + -y (3).
lambda (n.) Look up lambda at Dictionary.com
Greek letter name, from a Semitic source akin to Hebrew lamedh.