English Explanatory Dictionary

Germaine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname transferred from the given name, a variant of Germain.
  2. A male given name from Latin, in modern use transferred back from the surname.
  3. A female given name from Latin transferred from the surname or borrowed from modern French.
adj
  1. Obsolete form of germane.

Pronunciation

/d͡ʒə(ɹ)ˈmeɪn/

Word forms

Germaine more germaine most germaine
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