Darrington

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proper noun

A village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4820).

UncommonScrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounDarrington (countable and uncountable, plural Darringtons)

plural Darringtons

  1. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4820).
  2. countableuncountableA town in Snohomish County, Washington, United States.
  3. countableuncountableA habitational surname from Old English.

Origin

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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