name
Hutton
HUH-tuhn
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An English habitational surname, and the name of several villages in England and Scotland.
"James Hutton is often called the father of modern geology."
Word Forms
Huttons plural
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Etymology
From Old English hōh ("ridge, spur") plus tūn ("enclosure, settlement").