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Royce

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Royce (name) means an English surname and given name meaning "son of the king," also known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company. Example: “Royce was named after his grandfather.”

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An English surname and given name meaning "son of the king," also known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company.
"Royce was named after his grandfather."
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What does “Royce” mean?

The word “Royce” means an English surname and given name meaning "son of the king," also known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company.

How do you pronounce “Royce”?

“Royce” is pronounced roys (/ɹɔɪs/ in IPA).

How do you use “Royce” in a sentence?

Here is “Royce” used in a sentence: “Royce was named after his grandfather.”

What part of speech is “Royce”?

“Royce” is a name.

Is “Royce” a common word?

“Royce” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Why is Royce associated with Rolls-Royce cars?

Royce is known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company, named after co-founder Henry Royce. This association has made the name recognizable well beyond its use as a personal name.

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