English Explanatory Dictionary

Ripon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A cathedral city and civil parish with a city council in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE3171).
  2. A municipality in Papineau Regional County Municipality, Outaouais region, Quebec, Canada.
  3. A city in San Joaquin County, California, United States.
  4. A city and town in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States.
noun
  1. A spur (goad for a horse etc.).

Word forms

Ripon ripons rippon

Etymology

After the city of Ripon, famous for their manufacture.

Derived words

Ripon Falls
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