Definition of Surname
Surname
sur·name
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
the name shared by individuals of the same family;
e.g. Although they share the same surname, they are not related! They just have a very common surname.
(noun)
a descriptive word or name attached to someone to denote a character trait, achievement, etc.;
e.g. He had gained the surname 'The Beast' after ruthlessly defeating his opponents in the boxing ring.
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