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Watton

Watton proper noun: a locality in the Bathurst council area, central eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Proper noun

Watton (countable and uncountable, plural Wattons)

  1. A locality in the Bathurst council area, central eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  2. A minor suburb of Bridport, Dorset, England (OS grid ref SY4591).
  3. A small village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref TA0150).
  4. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Breckland district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TF9100).
  5. An unincorporated community in Baraga County, Michigan, United States.
  6. A habitational surname from Old English.

Forms of Watton

pluralWattons

Origin of Watton

From the Old English personal name Wada + tūn (“settlement”).

Words formed from Watton

Questions about Watton

What does Watton mean?
Watton means a locality in the Bathurst council area, central eastern New South Wales, Australia.
What part of speech is Watton?
Watton is a proper noun.

Words near Watton in the dictionary

  1. wattlings
  2. wattman
  3. wattmen
  4. wattmeter
  5. wattmeters
  6. Watton
  7. Watton-at-Stone
  8. Wattons
  9. wattoside
  10. Wattpadder
  11. Wattpadders

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