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Abrams

AY-bruhmz

Abrams (name) means a surname derived as a patronymic from the given name Abraham. Example: “The director Abrams was known for his blockbuster films.”

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A surname derived as a patronymic from the given name Abraham.
"The director Abrams was known for his blockbuster films."

Word forms

Abramses plural

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Etymology

From Abraham.

Frequently asked questions

What does “Abrams” mean?

The word “Abrams” means a surname derived as a patronymic from the given name Abraham.

How do you pronounce “Abrams”?

“Abrams” is pronounced AY-bruhmz (/ˈeɪ.bɹəmz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Abrams” in a sentence?

Here is “Abrams” used in a sentence: “The director Abrams was known for his blockbuster films.”

What part of speech is “Abrams”?

“Abrams” is a name.

Is “Abrams” a common word?

“Abrams” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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