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Edison

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Edison

  1. An English patronymic or matronymic (or just pamatronymic) surname derived from Adam and Edith.
  2. Thomas Edison (1847–1931), American inventor and businessman.
  3. An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
  4. A small city in Calhoun County, Georgia, United States.
  5. A village in Furnas County, Nebraska, United States.
  6. A township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, renamed after Thomas Edison, who had his main laboratory here, in 1955.
  7. A village in Morrow County, Ohio, United States.
  8. A census-designated place in Skagit County, Washington, United States.
  9. An unincorporated community in Mercer County, West Virginia, United States.
  10. A former unincorporated community in Alberta, Canada, near modern Westlock; named after Thomas Edison.

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Etymology

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From English Edison.

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Edison

  1. a male given name from English [in turn transferred from the surname]
  2. A surname in English
  3. Thomas Edison, American inventor and businessman

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Borrowed from English Edison.

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Édison (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜇᜒᜐᜓᜈ᜔)

  1. a male given name from English [in turn transferred from the surname]
  2. A surname in English