Beddington

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proper noun

A suburban area in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ305655).

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Meanings

proper nounBeddington (countable and uncountable, plural Beddingtons)

plural Beddingtons

  1. countableuncountableA suburban area in the borough of Sutton, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ305655).
  2. countableuncountableA town in Washington County, Maine, United States.
  3. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

From the Old English personal name *Beadda + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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APA

Beddington. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beddington

MLA

“Beddington.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beddington. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Beddington,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Beddington.

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