Quinton Meaning in English

word

US

kwɪnˈtɔn

kwin-TAWN

UK

ˈkwɪntən

KWIN-tuhn

Definition

'Quinton' is mainly used as a male first name or surname. It can also refer to a historical stringed musical instrument similar to a violin, or to place names.

Usage & Nuances

Most commonly a given name in English-speaking countries. As a surname, less frequent. The musical instrument meaning is rare and historical. 'Quinton' also appears in geographical names (cities, towns). Rarely confused with 'Quentin' or 'Quentin' (a different name).

• Spanish: Quinton
• Portuguese (BR): Quinton
• Portuguese (PT): Quinton
• Chinese (Simplified): 昆顿
• Chinese (Traditional): 昆頓
• Hindi: क्विंटन
• Arabic: كوينتون
• Bengali: কুইন্টন
• Russian: Куинтон
• Japanese: クイントン
• Vietnamese: Quinton
• Korean: 퀸턴
• Turkish: Quinton
• Urdu: کوئنٹن
• Indonesian: Quinton

Example Sentences

Quinton is my best friend at school.

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There is a town called Quinton in England.

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Quinton plays the guitar very well.

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Did you see how fast Quinton ran in the race?

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Everyone was impressed by Quinton's presentation.

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Only experts know how to play the historical instrument called the quinton.

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