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Hamerton

Hamerton proper noun: a village in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL145794).

Proper noun

Hamerton (countable and uncountable, plural Hamertons)

  1. A village in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL145794).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Hamerton

pluralHamertons

Origin of Hamerton

From Old English hamor (“hammer; rocky mound”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Hamerton

What does Hamerton mean?
Hamerton means a village in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL145794).
What part of speech is Hamerton?
Hamerton is a proper noun.

Words near Hamerton in the dictionary

  1. Hamer
  2. Hamer-Banna
  3. hamerkop
  4. hamerkops
  5. Hameron
  6. Hamerton
  7. Hamertons
  8. hames
  9. hamese
  10. hamesecken
  11. hameseckens

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