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Pattersons

Pattersons is the plural of Patterson.

Meaning of Patterson

Proper noun

Patterson (countable and uncountable, plural Pattersons)

  1. A Scottish and Northern English surname originating as a patronymic.
  2. A minor city in Woodruff County, Arkansas.
  3. A city in Stanislaus County, California; named for an early landowning and business family.
    • The Patterson City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to extend a temporary moratorium on new data center projects, giving the city nearly another year to develop rules governing the facilities and their potential impacts on the community.2026 August 18, Nina Burns, “Patterson extends data center moratorium through July 2027”, in CBS News, archived from the original on 20 Aug 2026
  4. A minor city in Pierce County, Georgia; named for William Patterson, the proprietor of a local sawmill.
  5. An unincorporated community in Lemhi County, Idaho.
  6. A township in Greene County, Illinois.

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Questions about Pattersons

What is Pattersons the plural of?
Pattersons is the plural of Patterson.

Words near Pattersons in the dictionary

  1. Patterson Lakes
  2. Patterson syndrome
  3. Patterson Tract
  4. Patterson's curse
  5. Pattersonian
  6. Pattersons
  7. Patterton
  8. pattes
  9. Patteson
  10. Pattesons
  11. pattest

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