Walton
English
Etymology
Variously from Old English weall (“wall”) or wealh (“Celt, Welshman”) + tūn (“settlement”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈwɔːltən/, /ˈwɒltən/
Proper noun
Walton
- A surname.
- Place names in Canada, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA.
- A city in Boone County and Kenton County, Kentucky, United States.
- A town and village in Delaware County, New York, United States.
- A suburb of the City of Liverpool, Merseyside, England (OS grid ref SJ3694).
- Counties in Florida and Georgia, see Walton County.
- Clipping of Walton-on-Thames.
- Clipping of Walton-on-the-Naze.
Derived terms
- Cockcroft-Walton accelerator
- Cockcroft-Walton generator
- Cockcroft-Walton multiplier
- Frinton and Walton
- Walton County
- Waltonian
- Walton-on-Thames
- Walton-on-the-Hill
- Walton-on-the-Naze
- Walton-on-Trent
- Wood Walton, Woodwalton
Anagrams
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