Washburn

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proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounWashburn (countable and uncountable, plural Washburns)

plural Washburns

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. A number of places in the United States:
    1. countableuncountableA village in Woodford County, Illinois.
    2. countableuncountableA town and census-designated place therein, in Aroostook County, Maine.
    3. countableuncountableA township and minor city therein, in Barry County, Missouri.
    4. countableuncountableA small city, the county seat of McLean County, North Dakota.
    5. countableuncountableAn unincorporated community in Armstrong County, Texas.
    6. countableuncountableA city, the county seat of Bayfield County, Wisconsin.
    7. countableuncountableA town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, adjacent to the city.
    8. countableuncountableA town in Clark County, Wisconsin.
  3. countableuncountableA river in North Yorkshire, England, which joins the River Wharfe.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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