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Edson.

A surname.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A surname.

  2. A male given name transferred from the surname.

  3. A former unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada; modern Westlock.

  4. A town in Alberta, Canada; the centre of Yellowhead County.

Where this word comes from

From Ed + -son; originally given to the son of a man named Ed.

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