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Noun: last name  lãst neym
  1. The name used to identify the members of a family (as distinguished from each member's given name)
    - surname, family name, cognomen

Derived forms: last names

Type of: name

Encyclopedia: Last name

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last gasp
last half
last hurrah
last in first out
Last Judgement
Last Judgment
last laugh
last mentioned
last mile
last minute
last name
last not least
last out
last quarter
last resort
last respects
last rites
last straw
Last Supper
last word
last-ditch