Robinson

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Robinson

  • /ˈɹɒb.ɪn.sən/ UK
  • /ˈɹɑb.ɪn.sən/ US
  • /ˈɹɑb.ən.sən/ US

proper noun Robinsons

  1. countable, uncountable A surname originating as a patronymic. The Tory hard right is in the ascendancy, and a fascist street movement – led by convicted fraudster Tommy Robinson – represents a growing threat.
  2. countable, uncountable A male given name transferred from the surname.
  3. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Crawford County, Illinois.
  4. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Delaware County, Iowa.
  5. countable, uncountable A minor city in Brown County, Kansas.
  6. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Harrison County, Kentucky.
  7. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota.
  8. countable, uncountable A minor city in Kidder County, North Dakota.
  9. countable, uncountable A city in McLennan County, Texas.
  10. countable, uncountable An extinct town in Okanogan County, Washington.
  11. countable, uncountable A number of townships in the United States, listed under Robinson Township.
  12. countable, uncountable A name given to several rivers in Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
  13. abbreviation, countable, ellipsis, informal, uncountable Ellipsis of Robinson College, Cambridge.

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@misc{robinson_2026,
  title = {Robinson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/robinson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}