English Explanatory Dictionary

Dunton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2344).
  3. A village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP822241).
  4. A village and civil parish in North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF879303).
  5. A habitational surname from Old English.

Word forms

Dunton Duntons

Etymology

From Old English dūn (“hill”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Derived words

Dunton Bassett Dunton Green Dunton Wayletts
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