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Margaret

From Greek margarites meaning "pearl", via the Latin name Margarita.

Meaning and origin

Margaret descends from the Latin Margarita, which came from the Greek word for pearl.

How to pronounce Margaret

English (US)MAR-guh-ret /ˈmɑːɡərət/

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