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Royce
roys
Royce (name) means an English surname and given name meaning "son of the king," also known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company. Example: “Royce was named after his grandfather.”
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An English surname and given name meaning "son of the king," also known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company.
"Royce was named after his grandfather."
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Etymology
Derived from the Middle English given name Rose. See English Rose.
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What does “Royce” mean?
The word “Royce” means an English surname and given name meaning "son of the king," also known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company.
How do you pronounce “Royce”?
“Royce” is pronounced roys (/ɹɔɪs/ in IPA).
How do you use “Royce” in a sentence?
Here is “Royce” used in a sentence: “Royce was named after his grandfather.”
What part of speech is “Royce”?
“Royce” is a name.
Is “Royce” a common word?
“Royce” is an uncommon word in modern English.
Why is Royce associated with Rolls-Royce cars?
Royce is known from the Rolls-Royce automobile company, named after co-founder Henry Royce. This association has made the name recognizable well beyond its use as a personal name.
