wilton
IPA: wˈɪɫtʌn
Root Word: Wilton
noun
- (uncountable) A number of places in England:
- A hamlet in Haile parish, Copeland district, Cumbria (OS grid ref NY0310).
- A village in Bridstow parish, near Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire (OS grid ref SO5824).
- A small village and civil parish (served by Allerston and Wilton Parish Council) in Ryedale district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE8682).
- A small village (and castle) in Redcar and Cleveland borough, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref NZ5819).
- A suburb of Taunton, Somerset (OS grid ref ST2224).
- A town and civil parish with a town council near Salisbury, Wiltshire, famed for the Wilton carpets (OS grid ref SU0931).
- A village in Grafton parish, Wiltshire (OS grid ref SU2661).
- A parish of the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland.
- A suburb of Cork, Ireland.
- A small town in New South Wales, Australia.
- A suburb of Wellington, New Zealand.
- A village in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe.
- (uncountable) A number of places in the United States:
- A small town in Shelby County, Alabama.
- A small town in Little River County, Arkansas.
- A census-designated place in Sacramento County, California.
- A large town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- An unincorporated community in Will County, Illinois.
- A city in Cedar County and Muscatine County, Iowa.
- A town in Franklin County, Maine.
- A small city in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Waseca County, Minnesota.
- An unincorporated community in Boone County, Missouri.
- A town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
- A large town in Saratoga County, New York.
- A small city in Burleigh County and McLean County, North Dakota.
- A village and town in Monroe County, Wisconsin
- (countable) A habitational surname from Old English.
- A type of carpet, originally made in the town of Wilton.
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Examples of "wilton" in Sentences
- The site was the gift of the 2nd Earl of Wilton.
- I 'adore' the Wilton Diptych, white hart badges and all
- He also redecorated a few of the rooms in the south front of Wilton House.
- He functioned as secretary to the bishop and as chaplain to the nuns of Wilton.
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