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Beaumont

  • /ˈbəʊ.mɒnt/ UK
  • /ˈboʊ.mɑnt/ US

Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English [Term?], borrowed from Anglo-Norman [Term?], from beau (“beautiful”) + mont (“mountain”). Cognate with French Beaumont. Doublet of Belmont.

proper noun

  1. A city in Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium.
  2. A commune in Ardèche department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  3. A commune in Corrèze department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
  4. A commune of Gers department, Occitania, France.
  5. A commune in Haute-Loire department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  6. A commune in Meurthe-et-Moselle department, Grand Est.
  7. A commune in Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  8. A commune in Haute-Savoie department, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
  9. A settlement in Beaumont Saint-Cyr commune, Vienne department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
  10. A commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Plus many more settlements in France with affixes.
  11. A city, the county seat of Jefferson County, Texas, United States.
  12. A city in Riverside County, California, United States.
  13. A city in Alberta, Canada; a suburb of Edmonton.
  14. A village and civil parish in Cumberland council area, Cumbria, England, previously in City of Carlisle district (OS grid ref NY3459).
  15. A village in Beaumont-cum-Moze parish, Tendring district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TM1725).
  16. A locality in the Shoalhaven council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.
  17. A settlement in south-central Otago, New Zealand.
  18. A French toponymic surname derived therefrom.
  19. An English toponymic surname inherited from French ancestors so named.
  20. A male given name transferred from the surname. It’s a boy for Jordan Peele and Chelsea Peretti, who welcomed their son, Beaumont Gino Peele, on Saturday, July 1, PEOPLE confirms.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: hamel, oise, nesbitt, roger, fletcher, greene, auge, elegant, beautiful, handsome, lovely, pretty, exquisite, charming, graceful, ravishing

Translations

Every language

name placename

한국어보몽 bomong
हिन्दीबोमों bomõ
FrançaisBeaumont

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FrançaisBeaumont

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MLA

"Beaumont." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/beaumont. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

BibTeX
@misc{beaumont_2026,
  title = {Beaumont},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/beaumont},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}