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Saltoun

UK/ˈsɔːltən/

Saltoun proper noun: a parish of the East Lothian council area, Scotland, containing the villages of East Saltoun and West Saltoun.

Proper noun

Saltoun (countable and uncountable, plural Saltouns)

  1. A parish of the East Lothian council area, Scotland, containing the villages of East Saltoun and West Saltoun.
  2. A habitational surname derived from the English place name.

Forms of Saltoun

pluralSaltouns

Origin of Saltoun

From Early Scots Saltoun (compound of salt + toun).

Questions about Saltoun

What does Saltoun mean?
Saltoun means a parish of the East Lothian council area, Scotland, containing the villages of East Saltoun and West Saltoun.
What part of speech is Saltoun?
Saltoun is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Saltoun?
Saltoun is pronounced /ˈsɔːltən/ (UK).

Words near Saltoun in the dictionary

  1. saltopuses
  2. saltorel
  3. saltorels
  4. saltos
  5. Saltoses
  6. Saltoun
  7. saltpan
  8. saltpans
  9. saltpeter
  10. saltpetered
  11. saltpetering

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