Clarkson

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a scribe or priest.
  2. A northern suburb of Perth in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia.
  3. A neighbourhood of Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
  5. A number of places in the United States:
  6. A minor city in Grayson County, Kentucky.
  7. An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland.
  8. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Missouri.
  9. A minor city in Colfax County, Nebraska.
  10. A town and census-designated place therein, in Monroe County, New York.
  11. An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.
  12. A former community in Payne County, Oklahoma.

Pronunciation

/ˈklɑːk.sən/ /ˈklɑɹk.sən/

Word forms

Clarkson

Etymology

From Middle English clerc (“cleric”) + -son, equivalent to Clark + -son.

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