"Roper" meaning in English

See Roper in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Roper
  1. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Roper-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A town in Washington County, North Carolina, United States. Categories (place): Places in North Carolina, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in North Carolina, USA, Towns in the United States Derived forms: Roper Gulf, Roper River, Roper River Creole
    Sense id: en-Roper-en-name-1nMp7qZo Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89
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