hampton
IPA: hˈæmptʌn
Root Word: Hampton
noun
- Any of several places in England, derived from Saxon words meaning farm by the bend of a river, including:
- A suburb of the borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England, originally in Middlesex (OS grid ref TQ1369).
- A hamlet on the west bank of the Severn in Shropshire, England, opposite Hampton Loade (OS grid ref SO7486).
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- An English habitational surname from Old English from the placenames.
- A number of places in the United States:
- A small city, the county seat of Calhoun County, Arkansas.
- A town in Connecticut.
- A city in Florida.
- A city in Georgia.
- A village in Illinois.
- A city, the county seat of Franklin County, Iowa.
- A township and minor city therein, in Dakota County, Minnesota.
- A hamlet in Missouri.
- A village in Nebraska.
- A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire.
- A borough of New Jersey.
- An area of multiple towns on the south fork of Long Island, New York.
- A town, the county seat of Hampton County, South Carolina. Named after Wade Hampton III.
- A city in Virginia.
- A number of other townships, listed under Hampton Township.
- Places in Canada:
- A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
- A town in Kings County, New Brunswick.
- A community in Nova Scotia.
- A community in Prince Edward Island.
- Places in Australia:
- A town in Queensland.
- A town in Victoria.
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Examples of "hampton" in Sentences
- New Zealand, you p.c. anti English fascist hampton!!
- So the government better diffrenciate between discipline and child abuse. brian hampton
- Mon 28 Aug 06 21: 16 that line made a huge impression on me at my third show, hampton '85.
- A search for the term "howard hampton" will yield fewer than 5 YouTube videos featuring the Ontario NDP leader.
- I finally found that story about Howard hampton and Olivia Chow who praised George Galloway at the 2005 hatefest rally at the U of T .
- Diane hampton said she supported her ANC commissioner Jo-Anne Prue because "she has been instrumental in the sustainment of River Terrace."
- He calls the guy throwing the lob "hampton" and that was the kids name from Russellville that threw the lob (he went on to play for Austin Peay, I believe) to a guy named Tony Key, who broke the backboard in exactly the same fashion at the Glasgow High School.
- Virginia spotsylvania towne centre 137 spotsylvania towne ctr fredericksburg va madison crescent 8006 crescent park dr gainesville va power plant 1984 power plant pkwy hampton va patrick henry mall 12300 jefferson ave newport news va stonewall plaza 240 rivendell ct winchester va
- Now get yourself in the holiday mood with these weekend homework assignments: 1. The day after Mumia Abu-Jamal learned that he would no longer face the death penalty, writer dream hampton posted an interview - conducted through a series of letters - with Abu-Jamal that arrived a week before the announcement.
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