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family name

Syllabification: (fam·i·ly name)
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Definition of family name

noun

  • a surname.
  • a family’s good reputation:he won’t disgrace the family name

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Definition of family name in the British & World English dictionary
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/ ˈlɛpərʌɪn /
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