Wilkie

name

name ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as a patronymic. countable
  2. 2
    A male given name from the Germanic languages, in modern use often transferred back from the surname. countable
  3. 3
    A town in Saskatchewan, Canada. countable, uncountable

Synonyms

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willwilliamwillsbillbilliebilly

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"The Food and Agriculture Organization’s director of forestry, Mette Wilkie, said the forests and biodiversity they contain are at risk from actions to convert the land to agriculture and other exploitative usage."

Etymology

From a Scottish diminutive of Wilk, a back-formation from Wilkin.

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