"Abingdon" meaning in English

See Abingdon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈæb.ɪŋ.dn̩/ [US]
Etymology: From Old English Abban dūn. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|ang|Abban dūn}} Old English Abban dūn Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Abingdon
  1. Former name of Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, formerly in Berkshire, formally renamed in 2012, and now a short form.
    Sense id: en-Abingdon-en-name-po6b~iCh
  2. A community in West Lincoln township, Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Abingdon-en-name-HYtswZ~j
  3. A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Iowa.     Categories (place): Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Iowa, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Abingdon-en-name-ieM~-SLC
  4. A place in the United States:
    A city in Knox County, Illinois, named after Abingdon, Maryland.     Categories (place): Cities in Illinois, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Illinois, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Abingdon-en-name-yje1A~QF
  5. A place in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Harford County, Maryland, named after Abingdon, England.     Categories (place): Census-designated places in Maryland, USA, Places in Maryland, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Abingdon-en-name-FQo~jJJ6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 13 15 15 36 15 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 15 12 12 42 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 15 12 12 43 12
  6. A place in the United States:
    A town, the county seat of Washington County, Virginia.     Categories (place): Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Virginia, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Abingdon-en-name-1NDCpTq- Categories (other): County seats of Virginia, USA
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Abingdon-on-Thames 
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