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Edson

Edson proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Edson

  1. A surname.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A former unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada; modern Westlock.
  4. A town in Alberta, Canada; the centre of Yellowhead County.

Origin of Edson

From Ed + -son; originally given to the son of a man named Ed.

Questions about Edson

What does Edson mean?
Edson means a surname.
What part of speech is Edson?
Edson is a proper noun.

Words near Edson in the dictionary

  1. Edsalls
  2. edscottite
  3. Edsel
  4. Edsels
  5. Edser
  6. Edson
  7. Edstrom
  8. Edstroms
  9. EDT
  10. EDTA
  11. edtate

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