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Goddard (name) means a masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, also used as a place name in the United States. Example: “The Goddard Space Flight Center is named after rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard.”

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A masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, also used as a place name in the United States.
"The Goddard Space Flight Center is named after rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard."
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Etymology

From Old High German got ("God") and harti ("hard, strong").

Origin: German

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Goddard” mean?
The word “Goddard” means a masculine given name and surname of Germanic origin, also used as a place name in the United States.
How do you use “Goddard” in a sentence?
Here is “Goddard” used in a sentence: “The Goddard Space Flight Center is named after rocket pioneer Robert H. Goddard.”
What part of speech is “Goddard”?
“Goddard” is a name.
Where does the word “Goddard” come from?
The word “Goddard” comes from German. From Old High German got ("God") and harti ("hard, strong").
Is “Goddard” a common word?
“Goddard” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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