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Knutton

Knutton proper noun: a village in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8346).

Proper noun

Knutton (countable and uncountable, plural Knuttons)

  1. A village in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8346).
  2. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Knutton

pluralKnuttons
alternative formNutton

Origin of Knutton

Probably from Old English cnotta (“knot hillock”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Questions about Knutton

What does Knutton mean?
Knutton means a village in Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ8346).
What part of speech is Knutton?
Knutton is a proper noun.

Words near Knutton in the dictionary

  1. Knuths
  2. knuts
  3. Knutsford
  4. Knutson
  5. Knutsons
  6. Knutton
  7. Knuttons
  8. Knuxamy
  9. Knuxouge
  10. knyaginya
  11. knyaginyas

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