Clinton

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English

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Clinton (disambiguation)

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Clinton

Etymology

(English habitational surname): A habitational surname, derived from places named Glinton ("town on a hill") or Glympton ("settlement on the River Glyme"), from Old English + tun (“enclosure, homestead, town”), equivalent to the modern -ton.
(given name): Derived from the surnames.
(DeWitt County): Named after DeWitt Clinton.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈklɪn.tən/
IPA^(key):

Proper noun

Clinton

A surname.
1. A surname from Irish
  1. Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001
  2. Hillary Clinton, 67th United States secretary of state from 2009 to 2013
    Synonyms: Hildebeast, Hitlery, HRC, Killary, Shillary
2. An English habitational surname from Old English from a river and city 15 miles NW of Oxford, England named "Glinton" or "Glympton".
A male given name transferred from the surname, of 19th century and later usage.
A placename:
1. A town and suburb of Gladstone, Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.
2. A town and locality in Yorke Peninsula council area, South Australia.
3. A small town in South Otago, New Zealand.
4. A village in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.
5. A community of Central Huron municipality, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
6. A number of places in the United States:
  1. An unincorporated community in Greene County, Alabama.
  2. A city, the county seat of Van Buren County, Arkansas.
  3. An unincorporated community in Amador County, California.
  4. A neighbourhood of Oakland, Alameda County, California.
  5. A town and census-designated place therein, in Middlesex County, Connecticut.
  6. An unincorporated community in Jones County, Georgia.
  7. A city, the county seat of DeWitt County, Illinois. Named after DeWitt Clinton.
  8. An unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Ripley County, Indiana.
  9. A city in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana.
  10. A city, the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa.
  11. An unincorporated community in Douglas County, Kansas.
  12. A home rule city, the county seat of Hickman County, Kentucky.
  13. A town, the parish seat of East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana.
  14. A town and census-designated place therein, in Kennebec County, Maine.
  15. A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.
  16. A town and census-designated place therein, in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  17. A township and village therein, in Lenawee County, Michigan.
  18. A minor city in Big Stone County, Minnesota.
  19. A city in Hinds County, Mississippi.
  20. A city, the county seat of Henry County, Missouri.
  21. An unincorporated community in Phelps County, Missouri.
  22. A census-designated place in Missoula County, Montana.
  23. A village in Sheridan County, Nebraska.
  24. A town in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
  25. A town in Clinton County, New York.
  26. A town in Dutchess County, New York.
  27. A village in Oneida County, New York.
  28. A city, the county seat of Sampson County, North Carolina.
  29. A village in Summit County, Ohio.
  30. A city in Custer County and Washita County, Oklahoma.
  31. A census-designated place in Findlay Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  32. A city in Laurens County, South Carolina.
  33. A city, the county seat of Anderson County, Tennessee.
  34. A ghost town in DeWitt County, Texas.
  35. An unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas.
  36. A city in Davis County, Utah.
  37. An unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Virginia.
  38. A census-designated place on Whidbey Island, Island County, Washington.
  39. An unincorporated community in Boone County, West Virginia.
  40. An unincorporated community in Ohio County, West Virginia.
  41. A town in Barron County, Wisconsin.
  42. A town and village therein, in Rock County, Wisconsin.
  43. A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
  44. A number of townships in the United States, listed under Clinton Township.

Derived terms

Further reading

“Clinton”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

Clinton

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English Clinton.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈklin.ton/^[1]
Rhymes: -inton
Hyphenation: Clìn‧ton

Proper noun

Clinton m or f by sense

A surname in English

Proper noun

Clinton f

any of numerous placenames; see Clinton

References

^ Clinton in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Tagalog

Etymology

Usually after Bill Clinton, 42nd president of the United States.

Pronunciation

(Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈklinton/
Rhymes: -inton
Syllabification: Clin‧ton

Proper noun

Clinton (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜎᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔)

a male given name from English, of 1990s usage

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