Meanings
plural Palmertons
- countableA surname.
- A placename, from the surname:
- countableuncountableA borough of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States.
- countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Cass County, Illinois, United States.
Origin
Possibly a habitational surname from a lost or unidentified place.
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Palmerton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Palmerton
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