"Colburn" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Colburns [plural]
Etymology: From Old English cōl (“cool”) + burna (“stream”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|cōl||cool}} Old English cōl (“cool”), {{m|ang|burna||stream}} burna (“stream”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Colburns}} Colburn (countable and uncountable, plural Colburns)
  1. (uncountable) A small town and civil parish with a town council in Richmondshire district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2098). Tags: uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in North Yorkshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in North Yorkshire, England
    Sense id: en-Colburn-en-name-iRh0vW~o
  2. (uncountable) A number of places in the United States:
    A census-designated place in Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Indiana, USA, Census-designated places in the United States, Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Colburn-en-name-H9zfzDiM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 33 10 10 10 16
  3. (uncountable) A number of places in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Union Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Indiana, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Indiana, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Colburn-en-name-YduJX1qa
  4. (uncountable) A number of places in the United States:
    A town in Adams County, Wisconsin.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Colburn-en-name-lQwEcqHE
  5. (uncountable) A number of places in the United States:
    A town and unincorporated community therein, in Chippewa County, Wisconsin.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Wisconsin, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Wisconsin, USA, Towns in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Colburn-en-name-VS7iBQTT
  6. (countable) A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-Colburn-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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        "A town and unincorporated community therein, in Chippewa County, Wisconsin."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "United States",
          "United States#English"
        ],
        [
          "unincorporated",
          "unincorporated"
        ],
        [
          "community",
          "community"
        ],
        [
          "Chippewa County",
          "Chippewa County#English"
        ],
        [
          "Wisconsin",
          "Wisconsin#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(uncountable) A number of places in the United States:",
        "A town and unincorporated community therein, in Chippewa County, Wisconsin."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English surnames",
        "English surnames from Old English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A habitational surname from Old English."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "habitational",
          "habitational"
        ],
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A habitational surname from Old English."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Colburn"
}

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