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Hutton

Verb / ˈhʌtʌn / Another word for hutton — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Hutton is a surname of Scottish origin, meaning 'son of Ughtred'. It can also refer to a place name in northern England.

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • James Hutton
  • Hutton's unconformity
  • Hutton's principle
  • Hutton's theory
  • Hutton's work
  • Hutton's observations

Word family

noun Hutton

Usage note

Hutton is primarily known as a surname, most famously associated with James Hutton, the Scottish geologist considered the father of modern geology. It is not typically used as a common noun or verb with general meaning.

Example sentences

  1. The Hutton family is very friendly.
  2. Do you know anyone named Hutton?
  3. Hutton is a beautiful place to visit.
  4. The Huttons are coming over for dinner tonight.
  5. Mr. Hutton is my math teacher.

Quotes

  • I'm proud to be a Hutton.
  • The Huttons have a long history in Scotland.
  • Hutton is a great surname.

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