Deringer

name, noun

name, noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of derringer. alt-of, alternative, dated
  2. 2
    Alternative spelling of derringer. alt-of, alternative, dated
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from German.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Deringer, possibly from Thuringer meaning a person born in Thuringia, formerly a semi-autonomous state in central Germany.

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