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Rawdon
RAW-duhn
Rawdon (name) means an English surname, also a village in West Yorkshire, England. Example: “The Rawdon family owned much of the land in that valley.”
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An English surname, also a village in West Yorkshire, England.
"The Rawdon family owned much of the land in that valley."
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Word forms
- Plural
- Rawdons
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Etymology
From Old Norse rauðr ("red") + Old English dūn ("hill").
Frequently asked questions
What does “Rawdon” mean?
The word “Rawdon” means an English surname, also a village in West Yorkshire, England.
How do you pronounce “Rawdon”?
“Rawdon” is pronounced RAW-duhn (/ˈɹɔːdən/ in IPA).
How do you use “Rawdon” in a sentence?
Here is “Rawdon” used in a sentence: “The Rawdon family owned much of the land in that valley.”
What part of speech is “Rawdon”?
“Rawdon” is a name.
Where does the word “Rawdon” come from?
The word “Rawdon” comes from Old English. From Old Norse rauðr ("red") + Old English dūn ("hill").
