Huntington

H4U1N1T1I1N1G2T1O1N1
/ˈhʌn.tɪŋ.tən/

proper noun

An English habitational surname for someone who lived at any of several places whose name is derived from Old English hunta, hunter, especially from Huntingdon.

CommonScrabble 14

Meanings

proper nounHuntington (countable and uncountable, plural Huntingtons)

plural Huntingtons

  1. countableuncountableAn English habitational surname for someone who lived at any of several places whose name is derived from Old English hunta, hunter, especially from Huntingdon.
  2. The name of many places around the world:
    1. countableuncountableA suburb of Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand.
    2. countableuncountableA small settlement in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4874).
    3. countableuncountableA village and civil parish near Chester, Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire (OS grid ref SJ4264).
    4. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in Herefordshire, on the Welsh border (OS grid ref SO2553).
    5. countableuncountableA hamlet in Hereford parish, Herefordshire, north-west of the city centre (OS grid ref SO4841).
    6. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in City of York district, North Yorkshire (OS grid SE6156).
    7. countableuncountableA hamlet in Ashford Carbonell parish, south Shropshire (OS grid ref SO5371).
    8. countableuncountableA hamlet in Little Wenlock parish, Telford and Wrekin, Shropshire (OS grid ref SJ6507).
    9. countableuncountableA village and civil parish in South Staffordshire district, Staffordshire (OS grid ref SJ9713).
    10. countableuncountableA small city in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
    11. countableuncountableA former settlement in Yuba County, California.
    12. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Marion County, Florida.
    13. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Putnam County, Florida.
    14. countableuncountableA city, the county seat of Huntington County, Indiana.
    15. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Emmet County, Iowa.
    16. countableuncountableA town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
    17. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Ralls County, Missouri.
    18. countableuncountableA ghost town in Elko County, Nevada.
    19. countableuncountableA town, census-designated place, and hamlet in Suffolk County, New York.
    20. countableuncountableA small city in Baker County, Oregon.
    21. countableuncountableA city in Angelina County, Texas.
    22. countableuncountableA town in Emery County, Utah.
    23. countableuncountableA town in Chittenden County, Vermont.
    24. countableuncountableA city, the county seat of Cabell County, West Virginia, named for Collis P. Huntington.
    25. countableuncountableA number of townships in Indiana, Ohio and Pennsylvania, listed under Huntington Township.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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