Hudson
0 antonyms and opposites of Hudson, grouped by meaning.
Name — An English surname originating as a patronymic.
Etymology
From Hudd + -son. Doublet of Hutson.
Full origin of Hudson →Frequently asked questions
What does “Hudson” mean?
The word “Hudson” means an English surname originating as a patronymic.
How do you pronounce “Hudson”?
“Hudson” is pronounced HUHD-suhn (/ˈhʌd.sən/ in IPA).
What part of speech is “Hudson”?
Depending on how it is used, “Hudson” can be a name and a noun.
Is “Hudson” a common word?
“Hudson” is a fairly common word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Hudson” have?
“Hudson” has 29 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an English surname originating as a patronymic.
Is Hudson a first name or a surname?
Hudson is originally an English surname, but it is also used as a masculine given name transferred from the surname. Surname-to-first-name transfers like this are common in English, so both uses are standard.
What type of surname is Hudson?
Hudson is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally formed from the name of a bearer's father. Its "-son" ending is the classic English patronymic marker, the same one seen in surnames such as Johnson and Wilson.
Where is Hudson a place name?
Hudson is the name of several places, including a town in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, named for the Argentine-English author William Henry Hudson, and a city in Quebec, Canada, that serves as an off-island suburb of Montreal.