Hutchinson
/ˈhʌt͡ʃɪnsən/
Hutchinson proper noun: a surname transferred from the given name. Also the ellipsis of Hutchinson County.
Proper noun
Hutchinson (countable and uncountable, plural Hutchinsons)
- A surname transferred from the given name.
- A city, the county seat of Reno County, Kansas, named after founder C. C. Hutchinson.
- A city and township in McLeod County, Minnesota.
- A village in Sewickley Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.
- An unincorporated community in Logan County, West Virginia.
- An unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia.
- A village in the Northern Cape province, South Africa, named after Walter Hely-Hutchinson.
Also used as
Hutchinson is also the ellipsis of Hutchinson County.
Forms of Hutchinson
| plural | Hutchinsons |
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Origin of Hutchinson
From a medieval diminutive of the given name Hugh + -son.
Words formed from Hutchinson
Questions about Hutchinson
- What does Hutchinson mean?
- Hutchinson means a surname transferred from the given name.
- What part of speech is Hutchinson?
- Hutchinson is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Hutchinson?
- Hutchinson is pronounced /ˈhʌt͡ʃɪnsən/.
Words near Hutchinson in the dictionary
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