Weston

Affluent Massachusetts town

Weston is a common English place name and surname, derived from Old English meaning "western settlement" or "west town." As a given name, it follows the trend of surnames becoming first names: Their son Weston starts kindergarten next year.

Dozens of towns named Weston exist across England and North America.

place

England

Largest British country

beach · Tropicana · pier · promenade · tourism · holidaymakers · coastal · Victorian · donkey rides · arcades

surname

family

Related people together

heritage · patronymic · kinship · descent · bloodline · forebears · dynasty · clan · pedigree · relatives

residential

suburb

Outlying residential district

community · homes · estate · family-friendly · streets · residents · parkland · schools · amenities · commuter

western

frontier

Edge of settlement

  • cowboyMounted cattle herder
  • saloonDrinking establishment, often frontier
  • sheriffCounty's chief officer

outlaw · tumbleweed · gold rush · stagecoach · homestead · pioneer · bandit · territory · prospector · livery stable

Categories
Opposites
suburban affluence vs. urban density

WestonBoston

Massachusetts state capital

Roxbury · Chelsea · inner city · urban core · Dorchester

wealth and privilege

WestonLawrence

Kansas university city

Chelsea · Roxbury · Lynn · Brockton · Springfield

Phrases
Family

west

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