Mornington

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UK/ˈmɔːnɪŋtən/

proper noun

A coastal village in County Meath, Ireland.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A coastal village in County Meath, Ireland.
  2. A suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.
  3. A suburb of the City of Clarence, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  4. A seaside town near Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
  5. A suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
  6. A suburb of Wellington, Wellington region, New Zealand.

Origin

The likely original source is Irish Baile Uí Mhornáin, 'Ó Mornán's town'. Another source is from the Earl of Mornington in the Irish Peerage, e.g. in Victoria.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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