"Staunton" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Stauntons [plural]
Etymology: From Old English stān (“stone”) + tūn (“enclosure; town, settlement”). Compare Stanton, which shares the same etymology. Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|stān||stone}} Old English stān (“stone”), {{m|ang|tūn||enclosure; town, settlement}} tūn (“enclosure; town, settlement”), {{m|en|Stanton}} Stanton Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Staunton (countable and uncountable, plural Stauntons)
  1. A village and civil parish next to Corse, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref SO7829). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Gloucestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Gloucestershire, England
    Sense id: en-Staunton-en-name-LLWi2enN
  2. A village in Staunton Coleford parish, Forest of Dean district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SO5412). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Gloucestershire, England, Villages in England, Villages in Gloucestershire, England Derived forms: Staunton Coleford, Staunton Gambit, Staunton Harold, Stauntonian, Staunton in the Vale, Staunton piece
    Sense id: en-Staunton-en-name-Q1GOJrEg
  3. A civil parish (without a council) in Newark and Sherwood district, Nottinghamshire, England; the local village is named Staunton in the Vale. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Civil parishes of England, Places in England, Places in Nottinghamshire, England
    Sense id: en-Staunton-en-name-4kCCWFvR
  4. An independent city, the county seat of Augusta County, Virginia, United States Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Cities in Virginia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Virginia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Staunton-en-name-DauroF7D Categories (other): County seats of Virginia, USA, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 13 20 32 15
  5. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Staunton-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames

Inflected forms

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