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Voorhees

VAWR-heez

Voorhees (name) means a surname of Dutch origin, and the name of the fictional character Jason Voorhees from the "Friday the 13th" films. Example: “Voorhees is the masked killer in the horror franchise.”

name

A surname of Dutch origin, and the name of the fictional character Jason Voorhees from the "Friday the 13th" films.

"Voorhees is the masked killer in the horror franchise."

Word forms

Voorheeses plural

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Etymology

Anglicization of Dutch (van) voor Hees (“(from) before Hees”).

Origin: Dutch

Rhymes for Voorhees

Kees lees Rees Tees threes Yankees Pyrenees Twelvetrees

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Voorhees” mean?

The word “Voorhees” means a surname of Dutch origin, and the name of the fictional character Jason Voorhees from the "Friday the 13th" films.

How do you pronounce “Voorhees”?

“Voorhees” is pronounced VAWR-heez (/ˈvɔɹhiz/ in IPA).

How do you use “Voorhees” in a sentence?

Here is “Voorhees” used in a sentence: “Voorhees is the masked killer in the horror franchise.”

What part of speech is “Voorhees”?

“Voorhees” is a name.