Seaton
/ˈsiːtən/
Seaton proper noun: a coastal village in Deviock parish, Cornwall, on a river of the same name (OS grid ref SX304544).
Proper noun
Seaton (countable and uncountable, plural Seatons)
- A coastal village in Deviock parish, Cornwall, on a river of the same name (OS grid ref SX304544).
- A village and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Allerdale borough, and historically in the County of Cumberland (OS grid ref NY0130).
- A coastal town and civil parish in East Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SY2490).
- A village in Seaton with Slingley parish, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ399499).
- A village and civil parish in Rutland (OS grid ref SP904982).
- A village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire (OS grid ref TA163467).
- A suburb of Adelaide, South Australia.
- A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.
- A village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States.
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Forms of Seaton
| plural | Seatons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Seton |
Origin of Seaton
From Old English sǣ (“sea, lake”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Words formed from Seaton
Questions about Seaton
- What does Seaton mean?
- Seaton means a coastal village in Deviock parish, Cornwall, on a river of the same name (OS grid ref SX304544).
- What part of speech is Seaton?
- Seaton is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Seaton?
- Seaton is pronounced /ˈsiːtən/.
Words near Seaton in the dictionary
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