Walton
proper nounattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈwɒl.tən//
- United Kingdom//ˈwɔːl.-//
- United States//ˈwɔl.tən//
- United States//ˈwɑl.-//
A surname.
proper noun
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A surname.
Despite wide efforts to encourage more girls and young women to pursue careers in STEM, a new survey from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation found Gen Z girls significantly lag behind boys in the level of interest expressed in STEM subjects, suggesting more must be done to close the gender gap.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A township in Harvey County, Kansas.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A city in Boone County and Kenton County, Kentucky.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A township in Eaton County, Michigan.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Fife Lake Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: A town and village in Delaware County, New York.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Roane County, West Virginia.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A place in Canada: A village in the Municipal District of East Hants, Hants County, Nova Scotia.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A place in Canada: A hamlet in Huron County, Ontario.
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburb of Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, previously in Aylesbury Vale district (OS grid ref SP8213).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburb and civil parish (with a community council) in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire (OS grid ref SP8936).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A northern suburb of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TF1702).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in Cumberland district, Cumbria, previously in Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY5264).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A southern suburb of Chesterfield borough, with a small portion in Holymoorside and Walton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire (OS grid ref SK3669).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village in Kimcote and Walton parish, Harborough district, Leicestershire (OS grid ref SP5987).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside (OS grid ref SJ3694).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Onibury parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO4679).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A settlement in Ercall Magna parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ5818).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish west of Street, Somerset, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST4636).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A hamlet in Eccleshall parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ8527).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A suburban area in Stone parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9033).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A northern suburb of Felixstowe, East Suffolk district, Suffolk (OS grid ref TM2935).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A small settlement in Wellesbourne and Walton parish, Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire (OS grid ref SP2853)
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish east of Wetherby, City of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE4447).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A number of places in England: A village and civil parish in the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE3517).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A small settlement in Old Radnor community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO2559).
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Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA. A settlement in Waikato, New Zealand.
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Counties in Florida and Georgia, see Walton County.
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Variant of Walton-on-ThamesClipping of Walton-on-Thames.
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Variant of Walton-on-the-NazeClipping of Walton-on-the-Naze.
Etymology
Variously from Old English weall (“wall”) or wealh (“Celt, Welshman”) + tūn (“settlement”)