Walton

Discount store founder

Walton is a surname of English origin, from place names meaning "settlement by a wall" or "settlement of the Welsh." Notable bearers include Sam Walton, founder of Walmart, and Izaak Walton, author of *The Compleat Angler*.

As a place name, Walton appears in numerous English and American towns.

retail

Walmart

Largest global retailer

discount · superstore · retail · empire · billionaire · fortune · franchise · merchandise · wholesale · corporation

literature

angler

One who casts lines

meditation · treatise · riverbank · patience · nature · prose · philosophy · serenity · classic

surname

family

Related people together

heritage · namesake · descendants · clan · dynasty · bloodline · patriarch · matriarch · household · kinfolk

music

country

Sovereign state or territory

  • bluegrassAcoustic Appalachian folk music
  • banjoFretted drum-stringed instrument
  • folkRegular common people

Appalachian · picking · strings · Nashville · acoustic · twang · fiddler · musician · performer · songwriter

composer

William

Male given name

symphony · concerto · classical · conductor · coronation · march · overture · modernist

placename

township

County's smaller division

  • villageSmall rural community
  • countyLocal administrative division
  • boroughAdministrative town or district

parish · district · street · avenue · lane · neighborhood · community · suburb · locale · residence

Categories
Opposites
retail business model

WaltonNeiman Marcus

Luxury American department store

Tiffany · Nordstrom · Hermès · Costco · Jeff Bezos

founding structure

Waltonco-founders

People who started something together

Procter and Gamble · partnership

Phrases
Family

town, wold

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G