Hunterston

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proper noun

A coastal area of North Ayrshire council area, Scotland, the location of the Hunter family estate, a nuclear power station and a port (OS grid ref NS1951).

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A coastal area of North Ayrshire council area, Scotland, the location of the Hunter family estate, a nuclear power station and a port (OS grid ref NS1951).
  2. A locality in the Shire of Wellington, south eastern Victoria, Australia.

Origin

From Hunter + -s- + -ton.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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