Meanings
proper noun
- A neighbourhood in south-east Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
- A town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, named after Thomas Hollis.
Origin
From the surname Hollis + -ton in Massachusetts at least.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Holliston. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holliston
MLA
“Holliston.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holliston. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Holliston,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holliston.
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