Wills

Wills

See also: wills

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪlz

Etymology 1

From Will +‎ -s (patronymic suffix).

Alternative forms

• (surname): Willes

Proper noun

Wills

1. A surname originating as a patronymic, meaning "son of Will".
2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
3. A number of places:
   1. A locality in the Shire of Boulia, western Queensland, Australia.
   2. A township in LaPorte County, Indiana, United States.
   3. A township in Guernsey County, Ohio, United States.
   4. An unincorporatedcommunity in Hughes, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.

Etymology 2

From the clipping of William + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

Proper noun

Wills

1. A diminutive of the male given name William.

Noun

Wills

1. plural of Will

Anagrams

• swill