"Postans" meaning in English

See Postans in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Postans
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Postans-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A locality in the City of Kwinana, Western Australia, named after George Postans. Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Western Australia, Villages in Australia, Villages in Western Australia
    Sense id: en-Postans-en-name-UElIBRWz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56

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