Denton

North Texas city

Denton is a place name for several cities and towns, most notably in Texas, where it anchors a metropolitan area north of Dallas–Fort Worth.

The name also serves as a surname and occasional given name.

We drove up to Denton for the music festival.

education

campus

Institutional grounds and buildings

enrollment · tuition · dormitory · Greek life · graduation · alumni · research · library · music school · nursing program

music

indie

Produced outside majors

Norah Jones · house show · songwriter · scene · underground · band · studio · open mic · festival · college radio

community

neighborhood

Residential area nearby

arts district · quirky · progressive · civic · volunteer · grassroots · historic preservation · gentrification · growth · development

Texas

Pioneers

First to explore

Categories
Opposites
Texas urban character

DentonDallas

North Texas metropolitan area

Houston · Fort Worth · Arlington · Frisco · San Antonio

Texas political/cultural identity

DentonOdessa

Black Sea port city

Lubbock · Amarillo · Tyler · Highland Park

urban development character

DentonFrisco

Slang for a California metropolis

McKinney · Allen · Carrollton

Phrases
Family

dentist, indent, dental, indentation, dented, dentistry, dentists, indenture, denting

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G