Pipkin
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- proper noun
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Pipkin
- Will the real Jezzie Pipkin please stand up?
- Pipkin said
Examples
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Jezebel "Jezzie" Pipkin, 33, is standing in the bedroom door tying a man's terrycloth bathrobe around her waist.
Fiction book (1990) -
Mark Pipkin, the owner of Pipkin Funeral Home, is well-known in the community.
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Mr. Pipkin?
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Mr. Pipkin...
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Miss long.Mr. Pipkin?
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Lara Pipkin was attending a local event when she ran into an old friend.
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In the upcoming election, E.J. Pipkin is one of the candidates for state senator.
Synonyms
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A family name used by people or fictional characters
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A family name some people have
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9.6
A family name that people use as their last name
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9.0
A family name used by people and sometimes as a place name
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9.4
A family name people use as their last name
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6.6
A family name originally from Scotland used by many people
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A last name used by some people
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A family name used by some people
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A family name people have in English-speaking countries
A family name that people use as their last name
A family name that some people have
A Slavic last name used by some families
A family name from Greece used as a surname
Surface Forms
Etymology
Pipkin as a family name probably began as a nickname meaning 'little Pip', made from the familiar name Pip and the small-making -kin. So the surname simply marked someone as a 'child of Pip' or a 'small Pip', which later became a family name.