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Clarkson en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈklɑːk.sən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈklɑɹk.sən/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Middle English clerc (“cleric”) + -son, equivalent to Clark + -son.

Meanings

  1. A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a scribe or priest.
    • As a rookie in 2014-15, Clarkson became a starter for the Lakers the game after Bryant suffered a torn rotator cuff in the 43rd game of the year. 2021 April 13, Bill Oram, “Remembering Kobe Bryant’s final game: Five years later, five untold stories about the Lakers legend’s 60-point night”, in The New York Times:
  2. A northern suburb of Perth in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia.
  3. A neighbourhood of Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada.
  4. A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
  5. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Grayson County, Kentucky.
  6. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland.
  7. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Missouri.
  8. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Colfax County, Nebraska.
  9. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town and census-designated place therein, in Monroe County, New York.
  10. A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.
  11. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A former community in Payne County, Oklahoma.
  12. A number of places in the United States: ▸ A ghost town in Milam County, Texas.

Deriveds

Clarko · Clarkson's disease · Clarksonian