appleton

/ˈæplɪtən/

Definitions

1. noun

A person bearing the surname Appleton.

“He’s a well-known Appleton from our hometown.”

2. proper noun

The name of several places, including Appleton, Wisconsin, and Appleton, New York.

“We visited Appleton, Wisconsin, last summer and enjoyed the local scenery.”

3. verb

To make or become apple-toned; to become rosy-cheeked.

“After a long winter, she decided to appleton in the sun by the lake.”

Synonyms

  • individual
  • person
  • resident

Antonyms

  • outsider
  • stranger