adj
Meaning 1
Augustinian.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Austin friars
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Standard Lemma guide
Austin
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɔːstɪn/
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UK: /ˈɒstɪn/
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General-American: /ˈɔstɪn/
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General-American, cot-caught-merger, dialectal: /ˈɑstɪn/ of Canada
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Canada, dialectal: /ˈɒstɪn/ of the US
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Australian: /ˈoːstɪn/
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New-Zealand: /ˈoːstən/
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homophone: Austen
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rhymes with -ɒstɪn
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CMU ARPABET: AO1 S T AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
name
Meaning 2
A male given name from Old French, of Anglo-Norman origin.
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Meaning 3
An English surname originating as a patronymic from the given name.
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Meaning 4
A male given name transferred from the surname.
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Meaning 5
A locale in Canada:
A municipality of Quebec; named for Canadian Quaker Nicholas Austin.
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Meaning 6
A locale in Canada:
A community in Manitoba.
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Meaning 7
A locale in the United States:
The capital city of Texas, United States, and the county seat of Travis County; named for American empresario Stephen F. Austin.
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Meaning 8
A locale in the United States:
A city in Lonoke County, Arkansas.
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Meaning 9
A locale in the United States:
A neighbourhood of Orchard City, Delta County, Colorado; named for early settler Austin E. Miller.
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Meaning 10
A locale in the United States:
A neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois; named for American politician and businessman Henry W. Austin Sr.
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Meaning 11
A locale in the United States:
A township in Macon County, Illinois.
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Meaning 12
A locale in the United States:
A city in Jennings Township, Scott County, Indiana; named for the city in Texas.
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Meaning 13
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Barren County, Kentucky.
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Meaning 14
A locale in the United States:
A township in Mecosta County, Michigan.
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Meaning 15
A locale in the United States:
A township in Sanilac County, Michigan.
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Meaning 16
A locale in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Mower County, Minnesota; named for early settler Austin R. Nichols.
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Meaning 17
A locale in the United States:
A township in Mower County, Minnesota.
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Meaning 18
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community and inactive township in Cass County, Missouri; named for local merchant William Austin.
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Meaning 19
A locale in the United States:
A census-designated place in Lander County, Nevada; named for early settler Alvah Austin.
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Meaning 20
A locale in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Ross County, Ohio; named for local gristmill proprietor Austin Bush.
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Meaning 21
A locale in the United States:
A ghost town in Grant County, Oregon; named for early settlers Minot and Linda Austin.
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Meaning 22
A locale in the United States:
A borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania.
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Meaning 23
A ghost town in Western Australia; named for Australian explorer Robert Austin.
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Meaning 24
A former make of British motor car, named for founder Herbert Austin.
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noun
Meaning 25
state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
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Synonyms: capital of Texas
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Broader terms: state capital
History
Etymology
From Middle English Austin, from Anglo-Norman Aostin, Austin, similar to Old French Aostin, Austin, a popular variant of Old French Agustin, from Latin Augustīnus, from Augustus (literally “majestic”). Doublet of Augustine.
Across languages
Translations
47 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Arabic: أوستن (awstin) — capital city of Texas
- Bulgarian: О́стин (Óstin) — capital city of Texas
- Chinese Mandarin: 奧斯汀 /奥斯汀 (Àosītīng) — capital city of Texas
- Czech: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Danish: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Esperanto: Aŭstino — capital city of Texas
- French: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Galician: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Georgian: ოსტინი (osṭini) — capital city of Texas
- German: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Greek: Όστιν (Óstin) — capital city of Texas
- Greek: Ώστιν (Óstin) — capital city of Texas
- Hindi: औस्टिन (ausṭin) — capital city of Texas
- Irish: Cathair Aibhistín — capital city of Texas
- Italian: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Japanese: オースティン (Ōsutin) — capital city of Texas
- Korean: 오스틴 (Oseutin) — capital city of Texas
- Latin: Austinopolis — capital city of Texas
- Latin: Augustinopolis — capital city of Texas
- Lithuanian: Ostinas — capital city of Texas
- Occitan: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Persian: آستین — capital city of Texas
- Portuguese: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Russian: О́стин (Óstin) — capital city of Texas
- Spanish: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Turkish: Austin — capital city of Texas
- Ukrainian: О́стін (Óstin) — capital city of Texas
- Bulgarian: О́стин (Óstin) — surname
- Chinese Mandarin: 奧斯汀 /奥斯汀 (Àosītīng) — surname
- Danish: Austin — surname
- Esperanto: Aŭguĉjo — surname
- French: Austin — surname
- Greek: Ώστιν (Óstin) — surname
- Russian: О́стин (Óstin) — surname
- Ukrainian: О́стін (Óstin) — surname
- Bulgarian: О́стин (Óstin) — male given name
- Chinese Cantonese: 奧斯汀 /奥斯汀 (ou3 si1 ting1) — male given name
- Chinese Mandarin: 奧斯汀 /奥斯汀 (Àosītīng) — male given name
- Danish: Austin — male given name
- Georgian: ოსტინი (osṭini) — male given name
- Lithuanian: Ostinas — male given name
- Russian: О́стин (Óstin) — male given name
- Ukrainian: О́стін (Óstin) — male given name
- Bulgarian: О́стин (Óstin) — former make of British motor car
- Danish: Austin — former make of British motor car
- Russian: О́стин (Óstin) — former make of British motor car
- Ukrainian: О́стін (Óstin) — former make of British motor car
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