English Explanatory Dictionary

Stoughton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK638490).
  3. A suburb of Guildford, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU980015).
  4. A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU802114).
  5. A town in the Rural Municipality of Tecumseh, Saskatchewan, Canada.
  6. A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States.
  7. A city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States.
  8. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈstoʊtən/

Word forms

Stoughton Stoughtons

Etymology

From Old English stoc (“house, dwelling”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Doublet of Stockton.

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