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Keaton

/ˈkitən/

Keaton proper noun: an English surname.

Proper noun

Keaton

  1. An English surname.
  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Kentucky, United States, named after a local family.

Origin of Keaton

A variant of Caton or Keeton, or a habitational name from Keaton in Ermington, Devon, possibly derived from Welsh cae (“hedge, enclosure”) + Middle English toun (“farmstead, settlement”).

Words formed from Keaton

Words that rhyme with Keaton

Questions about Keaton

What does Keaton mean?
Keaton means an English surname.
What part of speech is Keaton?
Keaton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Keaton?
Keaton is pronounced /ˈkitən/.

Words near Keaton in the dictionary

  1. Keathleys
  2. Keating
  3. keatite
  4. Keatley
  5. Keatleys
  6. Keaton
  7. Keatonesque
  8. Keatonian
  9. Keator
  10. Keators
  11. Keats

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