"Witkoff" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈwɪtkɒf/ Forms: Witkoffs [plural]
enPR: wĭtʹkŏf Etymology: Anglicisation of the Russian Витко́в (Vitkóv), perhaps under the influence of its German and Polish transliteration, Witkow. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ru|Витко́в}} Russian Витко́в (Vitkóv), {{der|en|de|-}} German, {{der|en|pl|-}} Polish Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~}} Witkoff (countable and uncountable, plural Witkoffs)
  1. A surname from Russian Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Witkoff-en-name-MwXY1UPq Categories (other): English surnames
  2. (US politics) Steven Charles “Steve” Witkoff (born 1957), American real-estate investor and lawyer; foreign affairs envoy of 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, in his second term as POTUS. Tags: US, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Witkoff-en-name-1zRkth0Q Categories (other): Donald Trump, US politics, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 24 76 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 19 81 Topics: government, politics
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      "word": "ويتكوف"
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      "word": "威特科夫"
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      "word": "וויטקוף"
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      "word": "ویتکاف"
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