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Patterson
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English
Alternative forms
en Paterson Patteson Pattison
Etymology
From en enm Pate, short form of en Patrick, + en -son.
Pronunciation
en /ˈpætəɹ.sən/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Patterson.wav Southern England
Proper noun
~ s
en Scottish and Northern English patronymics.
en locale c/US:
en minor city co/Woodruff County s/Arkansas.
en city co/Stanislaus County s/California ; named for an early landowning and business family.
en Nina Burns Patterson extends data center moratorium through July 2027 w:CBS News https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/patterson-extends-data-center-moratorium/ 2026-08-18 The Patterson City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to extend a temporary moratorium on new data center projects, giving the city nearly another year to develop rules governing the facilities and their potential impacts on the community. https://web.archive.org/web/20260820130918/https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/patterson-extends-data-center-moratorium/
en minor city co/Pierce County s/Georgia ; named for William Patterson, the proprietor of a local sawmill.
en unincorporated community co/Lemhi County s/Idaho.
en twp co/Greene County s/Illinois.
en minor city co/Madison County s/Iowa ; named for early landowner Alexander Pattison.
en city co/St. Mary Parish s/Louisiana ; named for early settler and trader John Patterson.
en unincorporated community co/Wayne County s/Missouri ; named for early settlers George and William Patterson.
en ghost town co/Catron County s/New Mexico ; named for early settler Richard Chase Patterson.
en town co/Putnam County s/New York ; named for early farmer Matthew Paterson. TopoZone: Patterson, New York
en twp co/Darke County s/Ohio.
en village co/Hardin County s/Ohio ; named for railroad official Robert Patterson.
en twp co/Beaver County s/Pennsylvania.
en neighborhood city/Calgary p/Alberta c/Canada ; named for an early landowning family.
en twp (unincorporated) in dist/Parry Sound District p/Ontario c/Canada.
Derived terms
en Pattersonian Patterson Lakes Patterson syndrome
References
Anagrams
en aenoprstt anteports patentors