Putney

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A suburban town in the borough of Wandsworth, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2475).
  3. 3
    An unincorporated community in Georgia, United States.
  4. 4
    An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
  5. 5
    A town in Vermont.
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  1. 6
    An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
  2. 7
    A suburb of Sydney, New South Wales.

Etymology

From Old English personal name Putta, genitive case Puttan + hȳþ (“landing place”).

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new south waleswest virginia

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