"Denison" meaning in English

See Denison in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Denis + -son. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Denis|son}} Denis + -son Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Denison
  1. A male given name Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-YXBLU7xd Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 29 9 34 0 29
  2. A surname.
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  3. A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Iowa, United States. Categories (place): Cities in Iowa, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Iowa, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-FQvqVrIZ Categories (other): County seats of Iowa, USA, English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 29 9 34 0 29
  4. A city in Kansas. Categories (place): Cities in Kansas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Kansas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-jPDCc94y
  5. A city in Texas. Categories (place): Cities in Texas, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Texas, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-6ZvNuSZK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 29 7 23 1 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 29 9 34 0 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Dennison, Tennyson

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