Preston
English
Etymology
From Old English prēost (“priest”) + tūn (“settlement”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
Preston
- An industrial city in Lancashire, England.
- The City of Preston, a local government district in Lancashire.
- Several other towns and villages.
- An area in London, Brent borough.
- An unincorporated community, the county seat of Webster County, Georgia, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Franklin County, Idaho, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Fillmore County, Minnesota, United States.
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- A male given name transferred from the surname.
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