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Gratton

Gratton proper noun: a civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK205061).

Proper noun

Gratton (countable and uncountable, plural Grattons)

  1. A civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK205061).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Gratton

pluralGrattons
alternative formGrattan

Origin of Gratton

From Old English grēat (“great”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Gratton

What does Gratton mean?
Gratton means a civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK205061).
What part of speech is Gratton?
Gratton is a proper noun.

Words near Gratton in the dictionary

  1. Grattans
  2. grattarolaite
  3. gratters
  4. grattoir
  5. grattoirs
  6. Gratton
  7. Grattons
  8. gratuital
  9. gratuities
  10. gratuitious
  11. gratuitous

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