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Wallington

UK/ˈwɒlɪŋtən/

Wallington proper noun: a suburban town in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ294645).

Proper noun

Wallington (countable and uncountable, plural Wallingtons)

  1. A suburban town in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ294645).
  2. A village in Fareham borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5806).
  3. A small village and civil parish (served by Rushden and Wallington Parish Council) in North Hertfordshire district, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref TL2933).
  4. A rural township near Geelong, Victoria, Australia.
  5. A borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.
  6. A hamlet in Wayne County, New York, United States.
  7. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Wallington

pluralWallingtons

Origin of Wallington

From Old English wealh (“foreigner; Briton, Welshman”) + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

Words formed from Wallington

Questions about Wallington

What does Wallington mean?
Wallington means a suburban town in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ294645).
What part of speech is Wallington?
Wallington is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Wallington?
Wallington is pronounced /ˈwɒlɪŋtən/ (UK).

Words near Wallington in the dictionary

  1. Wallingantism
  2. Wallingat
  3. Wallingford
  4. Wallingfords
  5. wallings
  6. Wallington
  7. Wallington Demesne
  8. Wallingtons
  9. Wallins
  10. Wallis
  11. Wallis and Futuna

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