name
Gerber
GB
Gerber (name) means a surname of German origin.
name
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A surname of German origin.
noun
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Used informally as shorthand for baby food, after the American brand Gerber.
How to use Gerber
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA German surname, widely recognised in the US because of the Gerber baby food brand.
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What does “Gerber” mean?
The word “Gerber” means a surname of German origin. In plain terms, a German surname, widely recognised in the US because of the Gerber baby food brand.
How do you pronounce “Gerber”?
“Gerber” is pronounced GB (/ˈɡɝbɚ/ in IPA).
What part of speech is “Gerber”?
Depending on how it is used, “Gerber” can be a name and a noun.
How many meanings does “Gerber” have?
“Gerber” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a surname of German origin.