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Skelton

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Name — An English surname and place name, notably borne by comedian Red Skelton.

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Etymology

From Old English scylfe (“deck, shelf”) + tun (“town”). Doublet of Shelton. The alteration of /ʃ/ to /sk/ is down to Old Norse influence.

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What does “Skelton” mean?

The word “Skelton” means an English surname and place name, notably borne by comedian Red Skelton.

How do you use “Skelton” in a sentence?

Here is “Skelton” used in a sentence: “Skelton entertained American television audiences for decades.”

What part of speech is “Skelton”?

“Skelton” is a name.

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