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Johnston

proper noun

  1. family name
  2. place name
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒɒn.stən/ / /ˈd͡ʒɑn.stən/

name

Etymology: Etymology tree English John English -s- English -ton English Johnston From John + -s- + -ton.

  1. A Scottish habitational surname. from a place in Dumfriesshire, meaning "John's town".
  2. An English surname, variant of Johnson.
  3. A village and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM9310).
  4. A suburb of Palmerston, Northern Territory, Australia.
  5. A city in Polk County, Iowa, United States.
  6. An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  7. A town in Providence County, Rhode Island, United States.

    In Olneyville, behind the historic Atlantic Mills, the Woonasquatucket River Greenway Bike Path connects Providence to Johnston. It features soccer fields, gardens and a pump track along the way.

  8. A town in Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States.
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