botton

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proper noun

A small village in Danby parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ6904).

OriginOld Norse botn →
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Meanings

botton1

noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of bottom.

Botton2

proper noun
  1. A small village in Danby parish, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref NZ6904).

Origin

  1. Old Norsebotn“valley, bottom”
  2. EnglishBotton

First attested in 1086 as Botun, derived from Old Norse botn (“valley, bottom”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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