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Huntingdon.

A surname.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈhʌn.tɪŋ.dən/
  1. A surname.

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  2. A market town and civil parish with a town council in Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England, and former county town of Huntingdonshire (OS grid ref TL2372).

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  3. A borough, the county seat of Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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  4. A town, the county seat of Carroll County, Tennessee, United States.

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  5. A community in the city of Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, located on the US border and named after Collis Potter Huntington.

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  6. A former township in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada, now part of Centre Hastings municipality (see there).

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  7. A town in Le Haut-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality, Montérégie region, Quebec, Canada, originally in Huntingdon County.

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  8. A locality in the Port Macquarie-Hastings council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.

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  9. A rural locality south of Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Where this word comes from

From Old English Huntandūn, equivalent to hunta (“hunter”) + dūn (“hill, mountain”).

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