quinton

/ˈkwɪn.tən/

Etymology

Variant of Quentin, merged with an Old English place name meaning "queen's town".

name

  1. A male given name from Latin.
  2. A patronymic and habitational surname from Old English.
  3. A historical village, small town, and suburb in the Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England (OS grid ref SO9984).
  4. A civil parish in Stratford-on-Avon district, Warwickshire, England.
  5. A village and civil parish in South Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England.
  6. A village in the Rural Municipality of Mount Hope No. 279, Saskatchewan, Canada.

noun

  1. A type of violin that had five strings