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Henderson

HEHND-suhn

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A surname of Scottish origin, meaning roughly "son of Henry"; also used as a place name in several countries.

"Henderson, Nevada is one of the largest cities near Las Vegas."

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In plain EnglishA common Scottish surname and the name of several towns, notably in Nevada.

Hendersons plural

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_____, Nevada is one of the largest cities near Las Vegas.

From the given name Hendry (a form of Henry) plus the patronymic suffix "-son".

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