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obesity | donovan |

As a noun obesity

is the state of being obese due to an excess of body fat.

As a proper noun donovan is

"descendant of (a person named) brown + black".

obesity

English

Noun

(wikipedia obesity) (-)
  • The state of being obese due to an excess of body fat.

    • Derived terms

    * diabesity

    donovan

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • "descendant of (a person named) brown + black".
  • , transferred from the surname.
  • The Scottish singer-songwriter

    • Derived terms

    * donovani

    References

    * Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001