dalton

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Synonyms: dayton, walton, danton, alton, galton, dolton, halton, calton, daulton, malton, talton

Antonyms: dayton, walton, danton, alton, galton, dolton, halton, calton, daulton, malton, talton

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en|habitational|from=Old English}}.
2. {{given name|en|male|from=surnames}}.
3. Any of several [[place]]s in the north of [[England]] and in [[Scotland]]:
4. {{place|en|number of places|c/USA}}:
5. {{place|en|abandoned village|in {{w|Unorganized North Algoma District}},|p/Ontario|c/Canada}}; some buildings are used as summer cottages.
6. {{place|en|twp|within|city/Kawartha Lakes|p/Ontario}}.
7. {{place|en|village|p/KwaZulu-Natal|c/South Africa}}.
8. {{place|en|locality|in the|carea/Upper Lachlan|south eastern|s/New South Wales|c/Australia}}.
9. {{place|en|settlement|([[moshav]]) in northern|c/Israel}}.
10. {{ellipsis of|en|w:Dalton Highway}}.

Noun

1. {{lb|en|chemistry}} a former [[unit]] of [[atomic]] [[mass]] equivalent to 1/16 the mass of an [[oxygen]] [[atom]]; now replaced by the [[atomic mass unit]] (or [[dalton]])

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