WORD MEANING
Hampton meaning
HAM-p-tun · proper noun
A town or city name commonly found in English-speaking countries, often referring to residential or coastal areas.
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A surname of English origin.
A brand name used by various businesses, including hotels and furniture.
An abbreviation or nickname for Hampton University, a historically black university in Virginia.
Hampton can be a place name, a personal name, a brand, or an abbreviation depending on context.
Examples
We visited Hampton last summer and enjoyed the beaches.
Hampton is known for its historic sites and charming downtown.