English Explanatory Dictionary

Charlton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A number of places in England:
  2. A suburban area in the borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4178).
  3. Charlton Athletic football club is located here.
  4. A village and civil parish north-west of Andover, Test Valley district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU3547).
  5. A hamlet in Hitchin Priory ward, Hitchin, North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire (OS grid ref TL1728).
  6. A village in Newbottle parish, South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP5236).
  7. A small settlement in Bellingham parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NY8085).
  8. An eastern suburb of Wantage, Vale of White Horse district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SU4088).
  9. A small settlement in Wrockwardine parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5911).
  10. A hamlet in Kilmersdon parish, Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6852).
  11. An eastern suburb of Shepton Mallet, Somerset, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST6343).
  12. A hamlet in Creech St Michael parish, Somerset (OS grid ref ST2926).

Pronunciation

/ˈtʃɑː(ɹ)ltən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Rho9998-Charlton.wav

Word forms

Charlton

Etymology

From Old English ċeorl (“freeman”) and tūn (“town”). Doublet of Carlton.

Derived words

Charlton Adam Charlton and Dack Charlton County Charlton Horethorne Charlton Kings Charlton Mackrell Charlton Marshall Charlton Musgrove Charlton-on-Otmoor Charlton St Peter The Charltons
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