alton
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 5
- Words With Friends
- 7
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- 5
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Definition of alton
29 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A number of places in England:
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- A rural community of Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- A community in the town of Caledon, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada.
- A town in the Shire of Balonne, southern Queensland, Australia.
- A rural community in Taranaki, New Zealand.
- An English habitational surname from Old English.
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A male given name transferred from the surname.
“...because I have learned something about cartoons from Alton Packard. There are two things about Mr Packard that I keep turning over in my mind. One is that his name sounds like Alton Parker, onetime presidential candidate, and the other is that, to me at least, he looks a little bit like Woodrow Wilson.”
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Etymology
From Old English ǣwell (“river source”) + tūn (“settlement, town”).
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