austin
IPA: ˈɔstʌn
Root Word: Austin
noun
- A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.
- An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A locale in Canada.
- A municipality of Quebec; named for Canadian Quaker Nicholas Austin.
- A community in Manitoba.
- A locale in the United States.
- The capital city of Texas, USA and the county seat of Travis County; named for American empresario Stephen F. Austin.
- A neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois; named for American politician and businessman Henry W. Austin Sr..
- A city, the county seat of Mower County, Minnesota; named for early settler Austin R. Nichols.
- A city in Indiana; named for the city in Texas.
- A city in Arkansas.
- A census-designated place in Lander County, Nevada; named for early settler Alvah Austin.
- An unincorporated community in Colorado; named for early settler Austin E. Miller.
- An unincorporated community in Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in Missouri; named for local merchant William Austin.
- An unincorporated community in Ohio; named for local gristmill proprietor Austin Bush.
- A ghost town in Oregon; named for early settlers Minot and Linda Austin.
- A ghost town in Western Australia; named for Australian explorer Robert Austin.
- A former make of British motor car, named for founder Herbert Austin.
adjective
- Augustinian.
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Examples of "austin" in Sentences
- Racoon bites 3 year old south of Austin.
- The image of the carving by Pat Austin is good.
- In reality, the game was played in a rainstorm at Austin.
- Carrie Austin is alderman of the 34th ward of the City of Chicago.
- Denham began his career as a radiation oncologist in Austin, Texas.
- Austin verbally committed to the University of Florida as a sophomore.
- The beach rock is now known as the McKown Formation of the Austin Chalk.
- Ballet Austin's The Nutcracker is the longest running in the state of Texas.
- Austin and Sami were engaged and planned to wed before the end of the summer.
- Rankin was dissatisfied with the state of the contemporary art scene in Austin.