"Patterson" meaning in All languages combined

See Patterson on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈpætəɹ.sən/ Forms: Pattersons [plural], Paterson [alternative], Patteson [alternative], Pattison [alternative]
Etymology: From Middle English Pate, short form of Patrick, + -son. Etymology templates: {{der|en|enm|Pate}} Middle English Pate, {{af|en|-son}} -son Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Pattersons}} Patterson (countable and uncountable, plural Pattersons)
  1. A Scottish and Northern English surname originating as a patronymic. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-zGqoqeMS Categories (other): English surnames, English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  2. A locale in the United States:
    A minor city in Woodruff County, Arkansas.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Arkansas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Arkansas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-lj-rC1WE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -son, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 15 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 16 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 16 16 4 16 4 4 4 16 4 4 0 7
  3. A locale in the United States:
    A city in Stanislaus County, California; named for an early landowning and business family.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in California, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-iWdVPB0S Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -son, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 15 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 16 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 16 16 4 16 4 4 4 16 4 4 0 7
  4. A locale in the United States:
    A minor city in Pierce County, Georgia; named for William Patterson, the proprietor of a local sawmill.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Georgia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-~PmmhZ7H Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  5. A locale in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Lemhi County, Idaho.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Idaho, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Idaho, USA
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-kNam-iR1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -son, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 15 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 16 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 16 16 4 16 4 4 4 16 4 4 0 7
  6. A locale in the United States:
    A minor city in Madison County, Iowa; named for early landowner Alexander Pattison.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-5FPt1If0 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  7. A locale in the United States:
    A city in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana; named for early settler and trader John Patterson.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Louisiana, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Louisiana, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-HZaj6W9T Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  8. A locale in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Wayne County, Missouri; named for early settlers George and William Patterson.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Missouri, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Missouri, USA
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-8YnLsI-T Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  9. A locale in the United States:
    A ghost town in Catron County, New Mexico; named for early settler Richard Chase Patterson.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Ghost towns in New Mexico, USA, Ghost towns in the United States, Places in New Mexico, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-gocJrLa3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -son, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 15 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 16 16 4 15 4 4 4 15 4 4 0 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 16 16 4 16 4 4 4 16 4 4 0 7
  10. A locale in the United States:
    A town in Putnam County, New York; named for early farmer Matthew Paterson.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in New York, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in New York, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-ucSSb0jq Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  11. A locale in the United States:
    A village in Hardin County, Ohio; named for railroad official Robert Patterson.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States, Villages in Ohio, USA, Villages in the United States
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-VisqwQx~ Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 1 4
  12. A neighborhood of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; named for an early landowning family. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Canada, Places in Calgary, Places in Canada
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-gMWlMLQZ Categories (other): Neighbourhoods of Calgary
  13. A township (unincorporated) in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Canada, Townships in Ontario, Canada
    Sense id: en-Patterson-en-name-BVs4Nkaa

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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