"Royce" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɹɔɪs/
Rhymes: -ɔɪs Etymology: Derived from the Middle English given name Rose. See English Rose. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{m|enm|Rose}} Rose, {{cog|en|Rose}} English Rose Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Royce
  1. A surname originating as a matronymic.
    Sense id: en-Royce-en-name-0F60DUPL Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname. Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Royce-en-name-2MFQ-55N Categories (other): English unisex given names from surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 69
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Rolls-Royce, Royston

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