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Gorman

Gorman (name) means an Irish surname, also used as a place name in several U.S. states. Example: “The Gorman family emigrated from Ireland in the 1800s.”

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An Irish surname, also used as a place name in several U.S. states.
"The Gorman family emigrated from Ireland in the 1800s."

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Gormans plural

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Etymology

An anglicized form of Irish Ó Gormáin ("descendant of Gormán").

Origin: Irish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Gorman” mean?

The word “Gorman” means an Irish surname, also used as a place name in several U.S. states.

How do you use “Gorman” in a sentence?

Here is “Gorman” used in a sentence: “The Gorman family emigrated from Ireland in the 1800s.”

What part of speech is “Gorman”?

“Gorman” is a name.

Where does the word “Gorman” come from?

The word “Gorman” comes from Irish. An anglicized form of Irish Ó Gormáin ("descendant of Gormán").

Is “Gorman” a common word?

“Gorman” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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