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Kidman

Kidman (name) means a surname of English origin, originally referring to someone who tended goats or young livestock. Example: “The actress Nicole Kidman shares this surname with many other families.”

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A surname of English origin, originally referring to someone who tended goats or young livestock.
"The actress Nicole Kidman shares this surname with many other families."

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Kidmans plural

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Etymology

From "kid" (young goat) + "man," an old occupational surname for a goatherd.

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What does “Kidman” mean?

The word “Kidman” means a surname of English origin, originally referring to someone who tended goats or young livestock.

How do you use “Kidman” in a sentence?

Here is “Kidman” used in a sentence: “The actress Nicole Kidman shares this surname with many other families.”

What part of speech is “Kidman”?

“Kidman” is a name.

What is the meaning of Kidman?

"Kidman" (name) means a surname of English origin, originally referring to someone who tended goats or young livestock.

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