occupational name in English

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      "form": "occupational names",
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        "plural"
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        "a name, especially a surname such as Smith or Taylor, that is derived from an occupation - presumably the occupation of a distant ancestor"
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      "id": "en-occupational_name-en-noun-VUi797Uw",
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          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Smith",
          "Smith"
        ],
        [
          "Taylor",
          "Taylor"
        ],
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
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        {
          "word": "occupational surname"
        }
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      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "surname derived from occupation",
          "word": "ammattinimi"
        }
      ]
    }
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  "word": "occupational name"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "occupational names",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "occupational name (plural occupational names)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "Entries with translation boxes",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
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        "Terms with Finnish translations"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a name, especially a surname such as Smith or Taylor, that is derived from an occupation - presumably the occupation of a distant ancestor"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ],
        [
          "Smith",
          "Smith"
        ],
        [
          "Taylor",
          "Taylor"
        ],
        [
          "ancestor",
          "ancestor"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "occupational surname"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "surname derived from occupation",
      "word": "ammattinimi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "occupational name"
}

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"occupational name" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms