Clarkson

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Clarkson

/ˈklɑːk.sən/ UK
/ˈklɑɹk.sən/ US

Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)k.sən

Where it comes from

From Middle English clerc (“cleric”) + -son, equivalent to Clark + -son.

proper noun

A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a scribe or priest. As a rookie in 2014-15, Clarkson became a starter for the Lakers the game after Bryant suffered a torn rotator cuff in the 43rd game of the year.
A northern suburb of Perth in the City of Wanneroo, Western Australia.
A neighbourhood of Mississauga, Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, Canada.
A town in the Eastern Cape province, South Africa.
A minor city in Grayson County, Kentucky.
An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland.
An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Missouri.
A minor city in Colfax County, Nebraska.
A town and census-designated place therein, in Monroe County, New York.
An unincorporated community in Columbiana County, Ohio.
A former community in Payne County, Oklahoma.
A ghost town in Milam County, Texas.

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Closest in meaning: spears, governor, smith, clark, clarko, churcher, grayson, chaytor, churchward, caslon, cler, churchhill, church, christopher, server, clay

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MLA

"Clarkson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/clarkson. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{clarkson_2026,
  title = {Clarkson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/clarkson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}