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Easton

/ˈiːstən/

Easton proper noun: a hamlet in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4172).

Proper noun

Easton

  1. A hamlet in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4172).
  2. An inner-city district of Bristol, divided into Lower Easton and Upper Easton (OS grid ref ST6074)
  3. A village and civil parish in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1371)
  4. A hamlet in Arthuret parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY4372).
  5. A hamlet in Bowness parish, Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough (OS grid ref NY2759).
  6. A village in Portland parish, Isle of Portland, Dorset (OS grid ref SY6971).
  7. A village in Itchen Valley parish, Winchester district, Hampshire (OS grid ref SU5132).
  8. A village in Freshwater parish, Isle of Wight (OS grid ref SZ3486).
  9. A small village and civil parish (served by Stoke Rochford and Easton Parish Council) in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK9226).
  10. A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TG1310).
  11. A village in St Cuthbert Out parish, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST5147)
  12. A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM2858).
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  1. A civil parish in the Vale of Pewsey, Wiltshire, which includes Easton Royal.
  2. A hamlet in Corsham parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref ST8970).
  3. A census-designated place in Fresno County, California.
  4. A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  5. A village in Mason County, Illinois.
  6. A minor city in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
  7. A town in Aroostook County, Maine.
  8. An incorporated town, the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland.
  9. A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts.
  10. A township in Ionia County, Michigan.
  11. A minor city in Faribault County, Minnesota.
  12. A minor city in Buchanan County, Missouri.
  13. A town in Grafton County, New Hampshire.
  14. A town in Washington County, New York.
  15. An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Ohio.
  16. A city, the county seat of Northampton County, Pennsylvania.
  17. A minor city in Gregg County and Rusk County, Texas.
  18. A census-designated place in Kittitas County, Washington, named for being near the east end of Stampede Tunnel.
  19. An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
  20. A town and unincorporated community therein, in Adams County, Wisconsin.
  21. A town in Marathon County, Wisconsin.
  22. A habitational surname from Old English.
  23. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Forms of Easton

alternative formEasom

Origin of Easton

From Old English ēast (“east”) + tūn (“settlement”). Doublet of Aston.

Words formed from Easton

Questions about Easton

What does Easton mean?
Easton means a hamlet in Welford parish, West Berkshire district, Berkshire (OS grid ref SU4172).
What part of speech is Easton?
Easton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Easton?
Easton is pronounced /ˈiːstən/.

Words near Easton in the dictionary

  1. eastmost
  2. eastness
  3. Eastnor
  4. Eastoe
  5. Eastoft
  6. Easton
  7. Easton Grey
  8. Easton-in-Gordano
  9. Eastonian
  10. eastonite
  11. Eastough

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