langston

/lˈæŋstən/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

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A habitational surname from Old English.

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"The bridge carrying the railway from the mainland to the island at Langston has an opening span for the passage of ships, and is the only feature of note on the branch."

From Old English lang (“long, tall”) + stan (“stone”).

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How do you pronounce langston?

The recorded pronunciation is /lˈæŋstən/.

What does langston mean?

A habitational surname from Old English.

Where does langston come from?

It is traced to Old English.

How to pronounce langston

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