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Bush.

A surname from Middle English.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/bʊʃ//bʉʃ/Northern-Ireland, Scotland
  1. A surname from Middle English.

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  2. A surname from Middle English. George H. W. Bush, 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993

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  3. A surname from Middle English. George W. Bush, 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009

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  4. A place name: A village in Williamson County, Illinois, United States; from the surname.

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  5. A place name: An unincorporated community in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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  6. A place name: An unincorporated community in Thurston County, Washington, United States; from the surname.

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  7. A place name: A hamlet in Bude-Stratton parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2307).

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  8. A place name: A hamlet in southern Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO7665).

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Where this word comes from

Either the family name for those who live near a bush or a thicket of bushes, or the family name for those living at or near a bush (in the archaic sense of wine merchant or tavern).

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