"Shands" meaning in English

See Shands in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Shandses [plural]
Etymology: Two possible origins: * Variant of Scottish Shand, with the English patronymic suffix -s. * Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Schantz. Etymology templates: {{m|en|Shand}} Shand, {{m|en|-s}} -s, {{der|en|de|Schantz}} German Schantz Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|es}} Shands (countable and uncountable, plural Shandses)
  1. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Shands-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A ghost town in Nevada County, California, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in California, USA, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Shands-en-name-9YS6rz9K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

Head templates: {{head|en|proper noun form}} Shands
  1. plural of Shand Tags: form-of, plural Form of: Shand
    Sense id: en-Shands-en-name-GlXB9WdY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 30 60 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 19 25 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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