Hodson

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Hodson

/ˈhɒd.sən/ UK
/ˈhɑd.sən/ US

Rhymes with -ɒdsən

Where it comes from

From Hodge + -son, from the given name Roger.

proper noun Hodsons

countable, uncountable A surname transferred from the given name.
countable, uncountable A former settlement in Calaveras County, California, United States.
countable, uncountable A community in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
countable, uncountable A hamlet in Chiseldon parish, Swindon borough, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1780).

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@misc{hodson_2026,
  title = {Hodson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hodson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}