See Merton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 55 0 0 0 0 45",
"word": "Merton-compliant"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 55 0 0 0 0 45",
"word": "Merton Park"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 55 0 0 0 0 45",
"word": "Mertonian"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "Merantūn"
},
"expansion": "Old English Merantūn",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English Merantūn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Mertons",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "Merton (countable and uncountable, plural Mertons)",
"name": "en-prop"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Civil parishes of Devon, England",
"orig": "en:Civil parishes of Devon, England",
"parents": [
"Civil parishes",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in Devon, England",
"orig": "en:Places in Devon, England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in England",
"orig": "en:Places in England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Villages in Devon, England",
"orig": "en:Villages in Devon, England",
"parents": [
"Villages",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Villages in England",
"orig": "en:Villages in England",
"parents": [
"Villages",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "33 5 5 33 8 16 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 5 5 36 5 11 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 5 5 34 8 12 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS5212)."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-ivtdN-dc",
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"village",
"village"
],
[
"civil parish",
"civil parish"
],
[
"Torridge",
"Torridge#English"
],
[
"Devon",
"Devon#English"
],
[
"OS",
"OS"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Neighbourhoods in Greater London, England",
"orig": "en:Neighbourhoods in Greater London, England",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in England",
"orig": "en:Places in England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in Greater London, England",
"orig": "en:Places in Greater London, England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A district in borough of Merton, in south-west Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2670)."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-22Vp0mBH",
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"district",
"district"
],
[
"Merton",
"Merton#English"
],
[
"Greater London",
"Greater London#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Boroughs of Greater London, England",
"orig": "en:Boroughs of Greater London, England",
"parents": [
"Boroughs",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Districts of Greater London, England",
"orig": "en:Districts of Greater London, England",
"parents": [
"Districts",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in England",
"orig": "en:Places in England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in Greater London, England",
"orig": "en:Places in Greater London, England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A London borough of Greater London."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-uOafExKq",
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"Greater London",
"Greater London#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Civil parishes of Oxfordshire, England",
"orig": "en:Civil parishes of Oxfordshire, England",
"parents": [
"Civil parishes",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in England",
"orig": "en:Places in England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in Oxfordshire, England",
"orig": "en:Places in Oxfordshire, England",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Villages in England",
"orig": "en:Villages in England",
"parents": [
"Villages",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Villages in Oxfordshire, England",
"orig": "en:Villages in Oxfordshire, England",
"parents": [
"Villages",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "33 5 5 33 8 16 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 5 5 36 5 11 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 5 5 34 8 12 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5717)."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-zkmcObb2",
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"village",
"village"
],
[
"civil parish",
"civil parish"
],
[
"Cherwell",
"Cherwell#English"
],
[
"Oxfordshire",
"Oxfordshire#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in Australia",
"orig": "en:Places in Australia",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Places in Victoria, Australia",
"orig": "en:Places in Victoria, Australia",
"parents": [
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Towns in Australia",
"orig": "en:Towns in Australia",
"parents": [
"Towns",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "place",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Towns in Victoria, Australia",
"orig": "en:Towns in Victoria, Australia",
"parents": [
"Towns",
"Places"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A town in the Shire of Mansfield and the Shire of Murrindindi, north eastern Victoria, Australia."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-PEt1QXUQ",
"links": [
[
"town",
"town"
],
[
"Mansfield",
"Mansfield#English"
],
[
"Murrindindi",
"Murrindindi#English"
],
[
"Victoria",
"Victoria#English"
],
[
"Australia",
"Australia#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "English surnames",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "33 5 5 33 8 16 0",
"kind": "other",
"name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "36 5 5 36 5 11 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "35 5 5 34 8 12 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An English habitational surname from Old English from the placenames."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-pbwbFHuG",
"links": [
[
"habitational",
"habitational"
],
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Merton College"
},
{
"word": "Oxford"
}
],
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Oxford University English",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Ellipsis of Merton College, Oxford."
],
"id": "en-Merton-en-name-sauWHGFv",
"links": [
[
"Merton College, Oxford",
"w:Merton College, Oxford"
]
],
"qualifier": "Oxford University",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Oxford University, informal) Ellipsis of Merton College, Oxford."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"ellipsis",
"informal",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɜː.tən/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɝ.tən/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"London Borough of +"
],
"word": "Merton"
}
{
"categories": [
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English lemmas",
"English proper nouns",
"English terms derived from Old English",
"English terms inherited from Old English",
"English uncountable nouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Merton-compliant"
},
{
"word": "Merton Park"
},
{
"word": "Mertonian"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "ang",
"3": "Merantūn"
},
"expansion": "Old English Merantūn",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Old English Merantūn.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Mertons",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "~",
"2": "s"
},
"expansion": "Merton (countable and uncountable, plural Mertons)",
"name": "en-prop"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"en:Civil parishes of Devon, England",
"en:Places in Devon, England",
"en:Places in England",
"en:Villages in Devon, England",
"en:Villages in England"
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS5212)."
],
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"village",
"village"
],
[
"civil parish",
"civil parish"
],
[
"Torridge",
"Torridge#English"
],
[
"Devon",
"Devon#English"
],
[
"OS",
"OS"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Neighbourhoods in Greater London, England",
"en:Places in England",
"en:Places in Greater London, England"
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A district in borough of Merton, in south-west Greater London (OS grid ref TQ2670)."
],
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"district",
"district"
],
[
"Merton",
"Merton#English"
],
[
"Greater London",
"Greater London#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Boroughs of Greater London, England",
"en:Districts of Greater London, England",
"en:Places in England",
"en:Places in Greater London, England"
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A London borough of Greater London."
],
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"Greater London",
"Greater London#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Civil parishes of Oxfordshire, England",
"en:Places in England",
"en:Places in Oxfordshire, England",
"en:Villages in England",
"en:Villages in Oxfordshire, England"
],
"glosses": [
"Any of several placenames in England from words meaning lake and settlement.",
"A village and civil parish in Cherwell district, Oxfordshire (OS grid ref SP5717)."
],
"links": [
[
"placename",
"placename"
],
[
"England",
"England"
],
[
"village",
"village"
],
[
"civil parish",
"civil parish"
],
[
"Cherwell",
"Cherwell#English"
],
[
"Oxfordshire",
"Oxfordshire#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Places in Australia",
"en:Places in Victoria, Australia",
"en:Towns in Australia",
"en:Towns in Victoria, Australia"
],
"glosses": [
"A town in the Shire of Mansfield and the Shire of Murrindindi, north eastern Victoria, Australia."
],
"links": [
[
"town",
"town"
],
[
"Mansfield",
"Mansfield#English"
],
[
"Murrindindi",
"Murrindindi#English"
],
[
"Victoria",
"Victoria#English"
],
[
"Australia",
"Australia#English"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English surnames",
"English surnames from Old English"
],
"glosses": [
"An English habitational surname from Old English from the placenames."
],
"links": [
[
"habitational",
"habitational"
],
[
"surname",
"surname"
]
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
},
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "Merton College"
},
{
"word": "Oxford"
}
],
"categories": [
"English ellipses",
"English informal terms",
"Oxford University English"
],
"glosses": [
"Ellipsis of Merton College, Oxford."
],
"links": [
[
"Merton College, Oxford",
"w:Merton College, Oxford"
]
],
"qualifier": "Oxford University",
"raw_glosses": [
"(Oxford University, informal) Ellipsis of Merton College, Oxford."
],
"tags": [
"abbreviation",
"alt-of",
"countable",
"ellipsis",
"informal",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɜː.tən/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0e/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav/LL-Q7979-Soundguys-Merton.wav.ogg"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈmɝ.tən/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"London Borough of +"
],
"word": "Merton"
}
Download raw JSONL data for Merton meaning in English (4.6kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-02-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.