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denton

/ˈdɛntən/

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What does denton mean?

proper noun

  1. A hamlet in Denton and Caldecote parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire (OS grid ref TL1587).
  2. A village and civil parish in Darlington borough, County Durham (OS grid ref NZ2118).
  3. A village in Newhaven parish, Lewes district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ4502).
More meanings (19)

proper noun

  1. A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside, Greater Manchester (OS grid ref SJ9295).
  2. A village in Denton with Wootton parish, Dover district, Kent (OS grid ref TR2147).
  3. A village and civil parish in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire (OS grid ref SK8632).
  4. A village and civil parish in South Norfolk district, Norfolk (OS grid ref TM2788).
  5. A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire (OS grid ref SP8357).
  6. A hamlet and civil parish in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE1448).
  7. A hamlet in Cuddesdon and Denton parish, South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5902).
  8. A city in Jeff Davis County, Georgia.
  9. A city in Doniphan County, Kansas.
  10. An unincorporated community in Carter County, Kentucky.
  11. A town, the county seat of Caroline County, Maryland.
  12. An unincorporated community in Johnson County, Missouri.
  13. An unincorporated community in Pemiscot County, Missouri.
  14. A town in Fergus County, Montana.
  15. A village in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
  16. A town in Davidson County, North Carolina.
  17. A city, the county seat of Denton County, Texas.
  18. A habitational surname from Old English.
  19. A male given name transferred from the place name.
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She was a good nurse, and a capital hand at making nets for catching shad and herring; and these nets were in great demand, not only in Tuckahoe, but at Denton and Hillsboro, neighboring villages.
Frederick DouglassMy Bondage and My FreedomProject Gutenberg ebook #202