Stoughton

//ˈstoʊtən// name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A placename:; A village and civil parish in Harborough district, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK638490). countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A placename:; A suburb of Guildford, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU980015). countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A placename:; A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU802114). countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A placename:; A town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. countable, uncountable
  5. 5
    A placename:; A city in Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. countable, uncountable
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  1. 6
    A habitational surname from Old English. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Old English stoc (“house, dwelling”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”). Doublet of Stockton.

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