English Explanatory Dictionary

Stanton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Any of several placenames in Britain from Saxon words meaning stone and enclosure.
  2. A small village in South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, west of Swadlincote (OS grid ref SK2620).
  3. A village and civil parish in Tewkesbury borough, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP0634).
  4. A hamlet in Netherwitton parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ1389).
  5. A small village and civil parish in East Staffordshire district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SK1246).
  6. A village and civil parish in West Suffolk district, Suffolk, previously in St Edmundsbury district (OS grid ref TL9673).
  7. A hamlet in Crucorney community, Monmouthshire, Wales (OS grid ref SO3121).
  8. A number of places in the United States:
  9. A city in Orange County, California.
  10. An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
  11. A minor city in Montgomery County, Iowa.
  12. An unincorporated community in Miami County, Kansas.

Pronunciation

/ˈstæntən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Sumxr-Stanton.wav

Word forms

Stanton

Related words

Staunton

Derived words

Longstanton Stanton by Dale Stanton County Stanton Drew Stantonesque Stanton Fitzwarren Stanton Gate Stanton Harcourt Stantonian Stanton Long Stanton-on-the-Wolds Stanton under Bardon Stanton upon Hine Heath Stoney Stanton
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