Alderson

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Alderson

/ˈɔːl.də.sən/ UK
/ˈɔl.dɚ.sən/ US
/ˈɑl.dɚ.sən/ US, cot caught merger

Where it comes from

From Alder + -son, from being the son of a person named Alder.

proper noun Aldersons

countable, uncountable A surname.
countable, uncountable A town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, United States.
countable, uncountable A town in Greenbrier County and Monroe County, West Virginia, United States.
countable, uncountable A ghost town and locality in Cypress County, Alberta, Canada.

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"Alderson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/alderson. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Alderson. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/alderson

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"Alderson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/alderson.

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@misc{alderson_2026,
  title = {Alderson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/alderson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}