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Shylock

"The Merchant of Venice' A rich Jew who loans money to Antonio"

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Gender
Boy
Western numerology
3
Indian numerology
8
Characters
7
Popular
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What does Shylock mean?

Shylock is a baby name with Shakespearean context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is The Merchant of Venice' A rich Jew who loans money to Antonio.

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