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Paulton

/ˈpɔːltən/

Paulton proper noun: a large village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6556).

Proper noun

Paulton

  1. A large village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6556).

Origin of Paulton

From Old English peall (“ledge”) + tun (“homestead, village”).

Questions about Paulton

What does Paulton mean?
Paulton means a large village and civil parish in Bath and North East Somerset, Somerset, England (OS grid ref ST6556).
What part of speech is Paulton?
Paulton is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Paulton?
Paulton is pronounced /ˈpɔːltən/.

Words near Paulton in the dictionary

  1. paulter
  2. paultered
  3. paultering
  4. paulters
  5. Paultin
  6. Paulton
  7. paultrie
  8. paultry
  9. Pauly
  10. Paulínia
  11. paum

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