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Jefferies
JEH-freez
Jefferies (name) means an English surname, a patronymic form meaning "son of Jeffrey.". Example: “The Jefferies family has lived in the village for generations.”
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An English surname, a patronymic form meaning "son of Jeffrey."
"The Jefferies family has lived in the village for generations."
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Etymology
A variant spelling of Jeffries.
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What does “Jefferies” mean?
The word “Jefferies” means an English surname, a patronymic form meaning "son of Jeffrey.".
How do you pronounce “Jefferies”?
“Jefferies” is pronounced JEH-freez (/ˈd͡ʒɛ.fɹiz/ in IPA).
How do you use “Jefferies” in a sentence?
Here is “Jefferies” used in a sentence: “The Jefferies family has lived in the village for generations.”
What part of speech is “Jefferies”?
“Jefferies” is a name.
