English Explanatory Dictionary

Ackerman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
  2. A town, the county seat of Choctaw County, Mississippi, United States.

Word forms

Ackerman Ackermans

Etymology

From Middle English acker (“field”) + -man. Originally denoted a farmer who did not own the fields he worked.

Related words

Ackermann

Derived words

Ackerman syndrome
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