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Just previous to the birth of my little son, my mind gave way and my child was born in the asylum for the insane at Stockton, Cal. My boy was buried there.
Belle Boyd

Meaning of "Stockton" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STOCKTON

Stockton  [ˈstɒktən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STOCKTON

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Stockton is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STOCKTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Stockton in the English dictionary

The definition of Stockton in the dictionary is an inland port in central California, on the San Joaquin River: seat of the University of the Pacific. Pop: 271 466.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STOCKTON


acton
ˈæktən
aeroplankton
ˈɛərəʊˌplæŋktən
Clacton
ˈklæktən
Clacton-on-Sea
ˈklæktən
cryoplankton
ˌkraɪəʊˈplæŋktən
Fredericton
ˈfrɛdrɪktən
fructan
ˈfrʌktən
hacqueton
ˈhæktən
holoplankton
ˌhɒləˈplæŋktən
insectan
ɪnˈsektən
lectern
ˈlɛktən
meroplankton
ˌmɛrəʊˈplæŋktən
microplankton
ˈmaɪkrəʊˌplæŋktən
Moncton
ˈmɒŋktən
nannoplankton
ˈnænəʊˌplæŋktən
nanoplankton
ˈnænəʊˌplæŋktən
octan
ˈɒktən
phytoplankton
ˌfaɪtəˈplæŋktən
plankton
ˈplæŋktən
zooplankton
ˌzəʊəˈplæŋktən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STOCKTON

Stockport
stockpot
stockroom
stockroute
stocks
stocktake
stocktaken
stocktaking
Stockton-on-Tees
stocktook
Stockwood

WORDS THAT END LIKE STOCKTON

Arlington
Aston
boston
burton
button
Clinton
cotton
Hamilton
Hampton
Hilton
Houston
Kingston
Milton
nekton
newton
Norton
on the button
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Washington
Wellington

Synonyms and antonyms of Stockton in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Stockton» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STOCKTON

Find out the translation of Stockton to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Stockton from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Stockton» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

斯托克顿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Stockton
570 millions of speakers

English

Stockton
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्टॉकटन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ستوكتون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Стоктон
278 millions of speakers

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Stockton
270 millions of speakers

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: Stockton
260 millions of speakers

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Stockton
220 millions of speakers

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Stockton
190 millions of speakers

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Stockton
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ストックトン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

스톡턴
85 millions of speakers

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Stockton
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Stockton
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஸ்டாக்டன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्टॉकटन
75 millions of speakers

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Stockton
70 millions of speakers

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Stockton
65 millions of speakers

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Stockton
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Стоктон
40 millions of speakers

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Stockton
30 millions of speakers
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Stockton
15 millions of speakers
af

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Stockton
14 millions of speakers
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Stockton
10 millions of speakers
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Stockton
5 millions of speakers

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STOCKTON»

The term «Stockton» is very widely used and occupies the 14.427 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Stockton

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3 QUOTES WITH «STOCKTON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Stockton.
1
Belle Boyd
Just previous to the birth of my little son, my mind gave way and my child was born in the asylum for the insane at Stockton, Cal. My boy was buried there.
2
Scott Brooks
I'm very thankful to players like John Stockton and Spud Webb. They've made it possible for someone like me to make it. I think teams are actually looking for one player under 6-feet now, because they make things happen.
3
Karl Malone
For me to be here tonight, everything had to be perfect. I had to get drafted by Utah, had to play with a point guard like John Stockton, and had to be coached by Jerry Sloan and Frank Layden.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STOCKTON»

Discover the use of Stockton in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Stockton and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Assisted: An Autobiography of John Stockton
This book clearly illustrates the importance of his family, his faith, and his unparalleled competitive spirit. John Stockton became a member of the NBA Hall of Fame in 2009. He and his wife live in Spokane, Washington.
John Stockton, Kerry L. Pickett, 2013
2
Unconscious Putting: Dave Stockton's Guide to Unlocking Your ...
In Unconscious Putting, Stockton shows how players at every handicap level-from pros to weekend golfers-can putt effortlessly and with confidence by integrating a new mental approach with a few simple physical routines that will keep them ...
Dave Stockton, Matthew Rudy, 2011
3
Filipinos in Stockton
The first Filipino settlers arrived in Stockton, California, around 1898, and through most of the 20th century, this city was home to the largest community of Filipinos outside the Philippines.
Dawn B. Mabalon, Ph.D., Rico Reyes, Filipino American National Historical So, 2008
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Dave Stockton's Putt to Win: Secrets For Mastering the Other ...
In 'Dave Stockton's Putt to Win', Stockton, one of the greatest putters of all time, shares the secrets he's learned throughout his career for mastering the 'other' game of golf, the one played on the green.
Dave Stockton, 2002
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Only for the Eye of a Friend: The Poems of Annis Boudinot ...
Only for the Eye of a Friend brings back into public view the works of a poet whose published works and manuscrits earned her, in her day, a wide audience among colonists and international readers alike.
Carla Mulford, 1995
6
Stockton to Malone: The Rise of the Utah Jazz
Looks at the history of the Utah Jazz during the Stockton-Malone era, and describes the impact of their Coach Jerry Sloan and Utah's hard-working style of basketball
Roland Lazenby, 1998
7
Dead run: the untold story of Dennis Stockton and America's ...
Recounts a mass escape from Mecklenburg's Death Row After the escape, a Norfolk newspaper editor, William F. Burke, Jr., writes
Joe Jackson, William F. Burke (Jr.), Dennis W. Stockton, 1999
8
Unconscious Scoring: Dave Stockton's Guide to Saving Shots ...
In Unconscious Scoring, Stockton illustrates his principles with examples from his week-to-week sessions with these and many more of the game’s top players.
Dave Stockton, 2012
9
Playing Dirty: Sexuality and Waste in Early Modern Comedy
The repression of desire uncovered in the production of scatological comedy.
Will Stockton, 2011
10
Stockton
Since its 1848 beginning, Stockton has been a geographical and symbolic epicenter for prosperity and good fortune.
Daniel Kasser, Amanda Zimmerman, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STOCKTON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Stockton is used in the context of the following news items.
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Benefits Street: What the papers are saying about the Stockton show
Benefits Street has put Stockton - and the residents of Kingston Road - in the media glare. Here's what the national newspapers made of last night's programme. «Gazette Live, May 15»
2
Benefits Street: Stockton Council 'knocked back' in bid to attend …
Stockton Council was knocked back in its request to attend the first screening of the second series of Benefits Street. The show is set in the borough and the ... «Gazette Live, Apr 15»
3
Stockton president: Atlantic City campus 'looking positive'
Stockton University's plans to turn the former Showboat casino property into a campus for thousands of students has been in jeopardy since the announcement ... «Philly.com, Apr 15»
4
3 killed, 4 injured in mass shooting outside Stockton market
STOCKTON, Calif. (KCRA) —More than 80 evidence markers were scattered around Stockton Madison's Market on Wednesday morning, many sitting next to ... «KCRA Sacramento, Mar 15»
5
Tigers make it tough on 'Zags
STOCKTON — The Pacific men's basketball team gave one of its most spirited performances this season against one of the top teams in the country. «Stockton Record, Feb 15»
6
Mattel removes CEO Bryan Stockton as Barbie sales plunge
Mattel Inc, the maker of Barbie dolls and Fisher-Price preschool toys, removed chairman and chief executive Bryan Stockton and warned of a fifth straight fall in ... «CBC.ca, Jan 15»
7
CHP: Collision kills 5 east of Stockton; Fog a factor
The California Highway Patrol reported fog played a factor in a collision that killed five people along Highway 4 and Highway 99 east of Stockton Tuesday ... «News10.net, Jan 15»
8
Stockton teacher charged with dragging student toward pool
—A Stockton teacher accused of dragging a 14-year-old student toward a pool ... Peterson has been part of the Stockton Unified School District for 10 years. «KCRA Sacramento, Nov 14»
9
UPDATED Judge approves Stockton's bankruptcy plan
SACRAMENTO — The black eye of Chapter 9 bankruptcy that has blemished Stockton for 28 months began its final fade-out in a Sacramento courtroom ... «Stockton Record, Oct 14»
10
Attorney for Singh family: Officers used unreasonable force
STOCKTON, Calif. —An attorney for the family of Misty Holt Singh -- who was taken hostage by three bank robbers in Stockton and killed by police in an ensuing ... «KCRA Sacramento, Oct 14»

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