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Rutledge
Rutledge (name) means a surname of uncertain origin, also used as several place names in the United States named after people who carried it. Example: “The town of Rutledge, Tennessee was named after an early settler with that surname.”
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A surname of uncertain origin, also used as several place names in the United States named after people who carried it.
"The town of Rutledge, Tennessee was named after an early settler with that surname."
How to use Rutledge
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA family surname that has lent its name to a handful of small American towns.
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What does “Rutledge” mean?
The word “Rutledge” means a surname of uncertain origin, also used as several place names in the United States named after people who carried it. In plain terms, a family surname that has lent its name to a handful of small American towns.
How do you use “Rutledge” in a sentence?
Here is “Rutledge” used in a sentence: “The town of Rutledge, Tennessee was named after an early settler with that surname.”
What part of speech is “Rutledge”?
“Rutledge” is a name.
What is the meaning of Rutledge?
"Rutledge" (name) means a surname of uncertain origin, also used as several place names in the United States named after people who carried it.
