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Hoffman

Verb / ˈhɔ:fmʌn / Another word for hoffman — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hoffman is a surname of German origin meaning 'steward' or 'servant of the court'.

Synonyms & similar words

malvinahoffman dustinhoffman hoffman servant steward butler domestic attendant housekeeper maid housemaid valet footman manservant flunkey flunky lackey orderly page waiter waitress server porter

Common collocations

  • Hoffman effect
  • Hoffman apparatus
  • Hoffman reflex
  • Hoffman angle
  • Hoffman's syndrome
  • Hoffman's sign
  • Hoffman's test

Word family

noun Hoffman

Usage note

Hoffman is primarily a proper noun, often referring to specific scientific phenomena, tests, or individuals. It does not have general synonyms or antonyms in the way common nouns or verbs do.

Example sentences

  1. My friend's last name is Hoffman.
  2. I met a man named Hoffman at the store.
  3. Hoffman is a common surname in Germany.
  4. The famous actor Dustin Hoffman has the same last name.
  5. I wonder if there are any famous people named Hoffman who are not actors.

Quotes

  • "I'm just trying to be a better person. My name is Dustin Hoffman." - Dustin Hoffman
  • "I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians." - Francis Ford Coppola
  • "A lot of the stuff I've accumulated over the last few years of touring and working, I just toss it in a suitcase. You don't want to forget anything." - Dustin Hoffman

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