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Smithson

  • /ˈsmɪθ.sən/

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From smith + -son.

proper noun Smithsons

  1. countable, uncountable A surname originating as an occupation or as a patronymic for a son of a smith.
  2. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Big Creek Township, White County, Indiana, United States.

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"Smithson." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/smithson. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{smithson_2026,
  title = {Smithson},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/smithson},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}