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Thackeray
Thackeray (name) means an English surname, borne by the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, author of "Vanity Fair.". Example: “Thackeray's satire captured Victorian society.”
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An English surname, borne by the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, author of "Vanity Fair."
"Thackeray's satire captured Victorian society."
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Etymology
An English habitational surname taken from a place in Yorkshire. It is of Old Norse origin, formed from þak (“thatch, roof”) and rá (“nook”), so it refers to a "place with thatching".
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What does “Thackeray” mean?
The word “Thackeray” means an English surname, borne by the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, author of "Vanity Fair.".
How do you use “Thackeray” in a sentence?
Here is “Thackeray” used in a sentence: “Thackeray's satire captured Victorian society.”
What part of speech is “Thackeray”?
“Thackeray” is a name.
What is the meaning of Thackeray?
"Thackeray" (name) means an English surname, borne by the novelist William Makepeace Thackeray, author of "Vanity Fair.".
