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anton

/ˈænˌtɔn/

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What does anton mean?

proper noun

  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A surname.
  3. A transliteration of the Bulgarian, Belarusian, Russian, or Ukrainian male given name Анто́н (Antón).
More meanings (5)

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Washington County, Colorado.
  2. A city in Hockley County, Texas.
  3. An unincorporated community in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
  4. A river in Hampshire, England, a tributary of the River Test.
  5. A village and municipality in Sofia province, Bulgaria.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈænˌtɔn/

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The rest of the morning I spent with Anton Jelinek, under a shady cottonwood tree in the yard behind his saloon.
Willa CatherMy ÁntoniaProject Gutenberg ebook #242
The other three or four days were to be spent in Savannah, communicating to Wesley the knowledge he had acquired, Anton Seifert sharing in the lessons.
Adelaide L. (Adelaide Lisetta) FriesThe Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740Project Gutenberg ebook #570
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After that he proceeded to the printing-office of his uncle, Anton F. Rose, at Greifswald, an old seaport town on the Baltic, where he remained a few years.
Samuel SmilesMen of Invention and IndustryProject Gutenberg ebook #725
Wherever they may have got it from, the artistic instinct of the old Cape Dutch is undeniable, for a hundred years after Van der Stel's time they imported the French architect Thibault and the Dutch sculptor Anton Anreith.
Frederic, Lord HamiltonHere, There and EverywhereProject Gutenberg ebook #6368
It was, moreover, an ancient tradition, that the Antonys were descended from Hercules, by a son of his called Anton; and this opinion he thought to give credit to, by the similarity of his person just mentioned, and also by the fashion of his dress.
PlutarchPlutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and RomansProject Gutenberg ebook #674