Paterson
/ˈpætəɹ.sən/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname originating as a patronymic.
- 2 A city, the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.
- 3 An unincorporated community in Benton County, Washington, United States.
- 4 A town in New South Wales, Australia.
- 5 A settlement in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
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- 6 An electoral division in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Etymology
From a Middle English short form of Patrick + -son.