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Prendergast.

A surname.

11 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. A surname.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A suburb of Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9516).

    countable · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From the Irish and Welsh surname, perhaps derived from a now lost settlement in Flanders called Brontegeest. This surname was then brought to England through the Norman Conquest.

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