English Explanatory Dictionary

Warburton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A placename:
  2. A village and civil parish in Trafford borough, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ6989).
  3. A town in Punjab, Pakistan.
  4. A town in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
  5. A town in Victoria, Australia.
  6. A habitational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈwɔːbətən/ /ˈwɔɹbɚtən/

Word forms

Warburton Warburtons

Etymology

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

Derived words

East Warburton
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