"Kettering" meaning in English

See Kettering in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈkɛtəɹɪŋ/ Forms: Ketterings [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛtəɹɪŋ Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|Ketterings}} Kettering (countable and uncountable, plural Ketterings)
  1. A market town and civil parish with a town council in North Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP8678). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of Northamptonshire, England, Places in England, Places in Northamptonshire, England, Towns in England, Towns in Northamptonshire, England
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-DInFEVL9
  2. A former borough in Northamptonshire with its headquarters in the town, abolished 1 April 2021 and merged into North Northamptonshire. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Northamptonshire, England
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-rA1MMkpO Categories (other): Former political divisions
  3. A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Census-designated places in Maryland, USA, Places in Maryland, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-ZQwM21bD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 23 13 42 6 6 10 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 14 41 7 5 10 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 13 41 7 6 10 2
  4. A city in Montgomery County and Greene County, Ohio, United States. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Ohio, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Ohio, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-5XM6R~JO
  5. A former Free Village in Trelawny parish, Jamaica, now part of Duncans. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Jamaica
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-WHfpPVot
  6. A coastal town in Kingborough council area, Tasmania, Australia. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Australia, Places in Tasmania, Australia, Towns in Australia, Towns in Tasmania, Australia
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-iUK69kJU
  7. A surname. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Kettering-en-name-EMUC1F3L Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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