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Atwood (name) means an English surname, originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a wood. Example: “The author Margaret Atwood is known for her dystopian novels.”

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An English surname, originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a wood.
"The author Margaret Atwood is known for her dystopian novels."
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What does “Atwood” mean?
The word “Atwood” means an English surname, originally a topographic name for someone who lived near a wood.
How do you pronounce “Atwood”?
“Atwood” is pronounced AT-wuud (/ˈætˌwʊd/ in IPA).
How do you use “Atwood” in a sentence?
Here is “Atwood” used in a sentence: “The author Margaret Atwood is known for her dystopian novels.”
What part of speech is “Atwood”?
“Atwood” is a name.