simpson
/ˈsɪmp.sən/
simpson is the alternative form of sencion.
Meaning of sencion
Noun
sencion (uncountable)
Proper noun capitalized: Simpson
Simpson (countable and uncountable, plural Simpsons)
- A Scottish and northern English patronymic surname derived from Sim, the short form of Simon.
- An English habitational surname for someone who lived in any of several places in Devon.
- A suburban village in Simpson and Ashland parish, Milton Keynes borough, Buckinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SP8836).
- A hamlet in Nolton and Roch community, Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8818).
- A village in the Rural Municipality of Wood Creek, No. 281, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A locality in the south of the Northern Territory, Australia.
- A town mostly in Corangamite Shire, in the Western District of Victoria, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Pope County, Arkansas.
- A village in Johnson County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Huntington County, Indiana.
- A minor city in Cloud County and Mitchell County, Kansas.
- A village in Vernon Parish, Louisiana.
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- An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Lyon County, Nevada.
- A village in Pitt County, North Carolina.
- Four townships, in Arkansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma (2), listed under Simpson Township.
- A character from the TV series The Simpsons.
- Each of his family members reminded me of a Simpson in some way: his sister was a bit like Lisa and his dad was a bit like Homer.
Forms of simpson
| plural | Simpsons |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Simson |
Origin of simpson
From Middle English Sympson, equivalent to Sim, the short form of Simon, + -son.
Words formed from simpson
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Words that rhyme with simpson
Questions about simpson
- What does simpson mean?
- Simpson means a Scottish and northern English patronymic surname derived from Sim, the short form of Simon.
- What is simpson the alternative form of?
- Simpson is the alternative form of sencion.
- What part of speech is simpson?
- Simpson is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce simpson?
- Simpson is pronounced /ˈsɪmp.sən/.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: simpson (page history and authors); Simpson (page history and authors); sencion (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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