English Explanatory Dictionary

Gunton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A railway station in Thorpe Market parish, North Norfolk district, Norfolk, England, named after Gunton Hall some distance away (OS grid ref TG2535).
  3. A northern suburb of Lowestoft, East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM5495).
  4. A community in the Rural Municipality of Rockwood, north of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  5. A habitational surname.

Word forms

Gunton Guntons

Etymology

From the Old Norse personal name Gunni + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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