Cranston
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Name — A habitational surname from Old English, also the name of a city in Rhode Island and a parish in Scotland.
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Etymology
From the genitive form of Old English cran ("crane") plus tūn ("enclosure; settlement").
Full origin of Cranston →Frequently asked questions
What does “Cranston” mean?
The word “Cranston” means a habitational surname from Old English, also the name of a city in Rhode Island and a parish in Scotland.
How do you pronounce “Cranston”?
“Cranston” is pronounced KRANS-tuhn (/ˈkɹænstən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Cranston” in a sentence?
Here is “Cranston” used in a sentence: “They moved to Cranston after college.”
What part of speech is “Cranston”?
“Cranston” is a name.
Where does the word “Cranston” come from?
The word “Cranston” comes from Old English. From the genitive form of Old English cran ("crane") plus tūn ("enclosure; settlement").
