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Schiff
Schiff (name) means a surname of German origin, sometimes Jewish, from a word meaning "ship.". Example: “Senator Schiff addressed the committee.”
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A surname of German origin, sometimes Jewish, from a word meaning "ship."
"Senator Schiff addressed the committee."
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Etymology
Borrowed from German Schiff, "ship."
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What does “Schiff” mean?
The word “Schiff” means a surname of German origin, sometimes Jewish, from a word meaning "ship.".
How do you use “Schiff” in a sentence?
Here is “Schiff” used in a sentence: “Senator Schiff addressed the committee.”
What part of speech is “Schiff”?
“Schiff” is a name.
Where does the word “Schiff” come from?
The word “Schiff” comes from German. Borrowed from German Schiff, "ship.".
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