"Robeson" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɹoʊb.sən/, /ˈɹɒb.sən/, /ˈɹoʊ.bɪ.sʌn/, /ˈɹɒb.ɪ.sʌn/
Etymology: From Middle English; equivalent to Rob + -son. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|-}} Middle English, {{suffix|en|Rob|son}} Rob + -son Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Robeson
  1. A surname transferred from the given name.
    Sense id: en-Robeson-en-name-7rrtY8Fk Categories (other): English surnames
  2. A township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Categories (place): Places in Pennsylvania, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Robeson-en-name-2V3S66b- Categories (other): Townships, 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: 4 45 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 7 51 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 43 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 43 51
  3. Ellipsis of Robeson County. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: Robeson County Derived forms: Robeson County, Robesonian
    Sense id: en-Robeson-en-name-MfRj1wjx 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: 4 45 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -son: 7 51 42 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 43 51 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 43 51
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