Bateson

B3A1T1E1S1O1N1
/ˈbeɪt.sən/

proper noun

A surname originating as a patronymic.

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Meanings

proper nounBateson (plural Batesons)

plural Batesons

  1. A surname originating as a patronymic.

Origin

From a medieval diminutive form of Bartholomew + -son.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

BeatsonBastoneBeaston
Cite this entry
APA

Bateson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bateson

MLA

“Bateson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bateson. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bateson,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bateson.

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