Ellington
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Name — An English surname and place name, famously borne by jazz composer and bandleader Duke Ellington.
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Etymology
From either the Old English personal name Ella or ǣl (“eel”) + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Full origin of Ellington →Frequently asked questions
What does “Ellington” mean?
The word “Ellington” means an English surname and place name, famously borne by jazz composer and bandleader Duke Ellington.
How do you pronounce “Ellington”?
“Ellington” is pronounced EH-lihng-tuhn (/ˈɛlɪŋtən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Ellington” in a sentence?
Here is “Ellington” used in a sentence: “Duke Ellington composed thousands of pieces over his career.”
What part of speech is “Ellington”?
“Ellington” is a name.
Is “Ellington” a common word?
“Ellington” is an uncommon word in modern English.