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Turton

Turton proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Turton (countable and uncountable, plural Turtons)

  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Spink County, South Dakota, United States.

Forms of Turton

pluralTurtons

Origin of Turton

Habitational surname from a historical area in Lancashire, from Old Norse Þórr (“Thor”) + Old English tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Words formed from Turton

Questions about Turton

What does Turton mean?
Turton means a surname.
What part of speech is Turton?
Turton is a proper noun.

Words near Turton in the dictionary

  1. turtling up
  2. turtlings
  3. turtly
  4. Turtmann
  5. turtmannite
  6. Turton
  7. Turtons
  8. Turtons Creek
  9. turts
  10. Turturro
  11. Turuberan

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