Dalton
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- proper noun
- /ˈdɔltən/
- It'll get worse. "Mr. Dalton was telling us about the elections next fall," Justin said.
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Examples
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Mr. Dalton said, "Have you ever considered using that brain your parents bought for you?"
Fiction book (1999) -
Alice Dalton is known for her contributions to the local community.
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Why did you put Dalton in charge of security?
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Tim, welcome to Dalton, pleasure to meet you.
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It's obvious Dalton still has a crush on you.
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"I love you, kids," Mr. Dalton said and patted my arm.
Fiction book (1999) -
"I'd like you to confide in me," Mr. Dalton said.
Fiction book (1999) -
Oh, that Alice Dalton's a clever woman.
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Planning for the future became the responsibility of the Supervisor of Textbooks and Library Services, Ann Dalton.
Academic text (2009) -
We named him Dalton.
Synonyms
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2.2
A family name and sometimes a male first name in English-speaking countries
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4.9
A family name used by people and places like towns and schools
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3.2
A name that people have as their last name
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5.6
A last name that some people have
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3.7
A family or first name used by people
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6.8
A name that people use for a town, a library, or as a last name
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A family name that some people use as their last name
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4.8
A last name that people have
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5.7
A last name used by some people
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8.8
A last name that some people have
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9.2
A family name used as a last name
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7.0
A family name that people often use in English-speaking countries
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6.3
A family name used by people, often from England
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6.8
A family name people have as their last name
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4.3
A family name or first name used by people in English-speaking countries
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A family name used by people in English-speaking countries
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9.8
A family name used in English-speaking countries
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8.9
A family name people have in English-speaking countries
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8.9
A family name that people use as their last name
Surface Forms
Etymology
Dalton as a family name comes from old words dale and tun, which mean 'valley' and 'settlement'. So it originally called people from a 'town in a valley', and today it is used as a surname in English-speaking places.