"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 surname.
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A male given name. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-yDfLNrGi
  3. A place in the United States:
    A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Iowa.     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-uIMFfsje Categories (other): County seats of Iowa, USA, English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 2 4 23 23 23 26
  4. A place in the United States:
    A minor city in Jackson County, 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-GvJGqV~7 Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 2 4 23 23 23 26
  5. A place in the United States:
    A city in Grayson County, 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-sHqJtCDh Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -son Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 2 4 23 23 23 26
  6. A place in the United States:
    An unincorporated community in Spokane County, Washington.     Categories (place): Places in Washington, USA, Places in the United States, Unincorporated communities in Washington, USA, Unincorporated communities in the United States
    Sense id: en-Denison-en-name-DSeBFjit 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: 1 5 17 17 17 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 2 4 23 23 23 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 5 14 14 14 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 4 14 14 14 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Dennison, Tennyson 
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