Warner

See also: warner

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Warner (countable and uncountable, plural Warners)

  1. (countable) A surname.
    1. A surname originating as a patronymic derived from a medieval given name, from Germanic war, warin "cautious; heedful; wary; watchful" + her, heri "army", modern German Werner.
    2. A surname originating as an occupation, reduced from Warrener.
  2. (countable) A male given name transferred from the surname, of occasional usage.
  3. A placename:
    1. The County of Warner No. 5, a municipal district in southern Alberta, Canada.
    2. A village in Alberta, within the above county.
    3. A number of places in the United States:
      1. A town and census-designated place therein, in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
      2. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Ohio.
      3. A town in Muskogee County, Oklahoma.
      4. A town in Brown County, South Dakota.
    4. A suburb in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia, named after James Warner (surveyor).

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