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Webster en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈwɛbstɚ/ (US)

Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An English surname originating as an occupation for someone who was a weaver.
  2. (countable, uncountable) Any of various dictionaries published under the name Webster.
  3. (countable, humorous, uncountable) Nickname for a person who is a walking dictionary.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A locality in the County of Grande Prairie, No. 1, north-west Alberta, Canada.
  5. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A neighbourhood of San Diego, California.
  6. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Yolo County, California.
  7. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Sumter County, Florida.
  8. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Hancock County, Illinois.
  9. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township and unincorporated community therein, in Wayne County, Indiana.
  10. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A minor city in Keokuk County, Iowa.
  11. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Madison County, Iowa.
  12. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.
  13. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ Former name of Sabattus: a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States; renamed in 1971.
  14. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town and census-designated place therein, in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  15. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A township and unincorporated community therein, in Rice County, Minnesota.
  16. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Dodge County, Nebraska.
  17. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
  18. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town and village therein, in Monroe County, New York.
  19. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Jackson County, North Carolina.
  20. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
  21. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Darke County, Ohio.
  22. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A ghost town in Putnam County, Ohio.
  23. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A small city, the county seat of Day County, South Dakota.
  24. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A city in Harris County, Texas.
  25. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Botetourt County, Virginia.
  26. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ An unincorporated community in Taylor County, West Virginia.
  27. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A village in Burnett County, Wisconsin.
  28. (countable, uncountable) A placename: ▸ A number of places in the United States: ▸ A town in Vernon County, Wisconsin.
  29. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) A placename: ▸ Ellipsis of Webster City.
  30. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) A placename: ▸ Ellipsis of Webster County.
  31. (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis, uncountable) A placename: ▸ Ellipsis of Webster Parish.

Forms

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Websters Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

MW · Webster City · Webster Parish · Hyperwebster · Websterian · Webster Groves · Websterism · websterite · Webster County · Webster Springs

Relateds

Webb · Webber