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Swinton

Proper noun

Meaning

A habitational surname from Old English.

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SD7702).

A village in Harrogate district, North Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE2179).

A village and civil parish of Ryedale district, North Yorkshire (OS grid ref SE7673).

A town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SK4599).

A suburb of Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6764).

A village in the Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT8347).

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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Examples

In Mrs. Swinton's garden, it was always summer. The lovely almond trees stood about it in perpetual leaf. Monica Swinton plucked a saffron-colored rose and showed it to David. Brian Aldiss

Now that this mess is almost behind me – I just have one last request: HBO, when you make the movie about this whole NBC late night fiasco, I'd like to be played by Academy-Award winning actress Tilda Swinton. Conan O'Brien

Tilda Swinton is a great example of a person who completely disappears into a role. Jenna Fischer

Where I grew up, people obviously knew my dad because it's a small place and he was the top player for Swinton - they'd go and watch him play, see him in the papers, so they knew he was black. Ryan Giggs

A 15-minute walk from our Manchester (Swinton) hotel, you’ll find 90 trampolines of all different shapes and sizes just waiting to be jumped on. Source: Internet

Eye-Witness, And the Origin of the Tanks; Major-General Sir Ernest D. Swinton; Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1933, p161 Swinton's Notes on the Employment of Tanks, in which he uses the word throughout, was published in January 1916. Source: Internet

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