Hudd

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. 2
    University of Huddersfield, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From a Middle English given name derived from Hugh and probably merged with an Old English given name Hūda.

Etymology 2

Shortened form of Huddersfield created by taking all the letters of the first syllable and the first consonant of the second syllable.

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