Addison

plural Addisons

1. countableuncountableA surname transferred from the given name.
2. countableuncountableA male given name transferred from the surname.
3. countableuncountableA female given name transferred from the surname popular in the 2000s, following Alison and Madison.

   My name is Addison Jane Dawson, but you can call me Addy; everyone else does. I was named after my great grandfather, Addison Jay Dawson, - - -

   2009, J. Scott Romig, The Lookout Tree, Author House, →ISBN, page 1

4. A place name, including:
   1. countableuncountableA town in Winston County, Alabama, United States.
   2. countableuncountableA town in Addison County, Vermont, United States, named after the poet Joseph Addison.
   3. countableuncountableSynonym of Webster Springs, West Virginia; this is actually the official name, after landowner Addison McLaughlin.

      Synonyms: Webster Springs, West Virginia

   4. countableuncountableA number of townships in the United States, listed under Addison Township.