English Explanatory Dictionary

Everton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A district of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3592).
  3. A village and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire district, Bedfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2051).
  4. A village in Hordle parish, New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SZ2994).
  5. A village and civil parish in Bassetlaw district, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK6991).
  6. A town in Boone County, Arkansas, United States.
  7. A city in Dade County, Missouri, United States.
  8. A community in Guelph/Eramosa, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada.
  9. A locality in the Rural City of Wangaratta, north eastern Victoria, Australia.
  10. A habitational surname from Old English.
  11. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  12. A football club, Everton F.C.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛvətən/

Word forms

Everton Evertons

Etymology

From Old English eofor (“wild boar”) + tūn (“settlement”).

Derived words

Everton Upper Evertonian
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