Arlington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑː.lɪŋ.tən/
ipa: /ˈɑɹ.lɪŋ.tən/
Etymology: From the Old English personal name Ælfrēd + -ing (“called after”) + tūn (“estate”), literally, “estate named after Alfred”.
Many of the place names in the United States derive from Arlington House, formerly the plantation of Robert E. Lee.
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A village and civil parish in North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS6140).
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A village and civil parish in Wealden district, East Sussex (OS grid ref TQ5407).
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A village in Bibury parish, Cotswold district, Gloucestershire (OS grid ref SP1006).
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An unincorporated community in Wilcox County, Alabama.
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A census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona.
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A community in the city of Riverside, Riverside County, California.
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An unincorporated community in Kiowa County, Colorado.
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A city in Calhoun County and Early County, Georgia.
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A village in Bureau County, Illinois.
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An unincorporated community in Rush County, Indiana.
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A small city in Fayette County, Iowa.
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A small city in Reno County, Kansas.
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A small home rule city in Carlisle County, Kentucky.
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A neighborhood in northwest Baltimore, Maryland.
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A large town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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A city in Sibley County, Minnesota.
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An unincorporated community in Phelps County, Missouri.
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A village in Washington County, Nebraska.
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A neighborhood of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey.
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A community and census-designated place in Dutchess County, New York.
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A neighborhood of Staten Island, New York.
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A former town in Yadkin County, North Carolina, merged into the town of Jonesville in 2001.
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A village in Hancock County, Ohio.
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An unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Ohio.
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A small city in Gilliam County, Oregon.
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A neighborhood in southern Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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A small city in Brookings County and Kingsbury County, South Dakota.
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A sizable town in Shelby County, Tennessee.
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A large city in Tarrant County, Texas.
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A town in Bennington County, Vermont.
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A census-designated place which is coterminous with Arlington County, Virginia.
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An unincorporated community in Northampton County, Virginia.
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A city in Snohomish County, Washington.
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An unincorporated community in Harrison County, West Virginia.
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An unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia.
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A town and village in Columbia County, Wisconsin.
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A community in Nova Scotia.
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A municipality of Saskatchewan.
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A community in Yukon.
glosses: Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington County, Virginia, an American military cemetery.
Derived terms: Arlington County
Arlington Heights
Mount Arlington
Upper Arlington