Tonks

name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of tonk form-of, plural
  2. 2
    plural of Tonk form-of, plural
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as a patronymic.

Synonyms

All synonyms
able-bodiedathleticatlanteanbeefed outbeefybrawny

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Tonk.

Etymology 2

From a back-formation of Tomkin, from Thomas + the patronymic suffix -s.

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