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Deakins (name) means an English surname, a patronymic form of Deakin, itself a variant of the occupational name Deacon. Example: “Roger Deakins is celebrated as a cinematographer.”

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An English surname, a patronymic form of Deakin, itself a variant of the occupational name Deacon.
"Roger Deakins is celebrated as a cinematographer."
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What does “Deakins” mean?
The word “Deakins” means an English surname, a patronymic form of Deakin, itself a variant of the occupational name Deacon.
How do you use “Deakins” in a sentence?
Here is “Deakins” used in a sentence: “Roger Deakins is celebrated as a cinematographer.”
What part of speech is “Deakins”?
“Deakins” is a name.
What is the meaning of Deakins?
"Deakins" (name) means an English surname, a patronymic form of Deakin, itself a variant of the occupational name Deacon.
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