Elton

[ el-tn ]

noun

1. a male given name.

Elton

/ ˈɛltən /

noun

1. EltonBen(jamin)1959MBritishTHEATRE: comedianFILMS AND TV: writerWRITING: playwrightWRITING: novelist Ben ( jamin ) ( Charles ). born 1959, British comedian, scriptwriter, playwright, and novelist; his work includes the Blackadder series for television (1987–89), the play Gasping (1990), the novel High Society (2002), and the lyrics to the musical We Will Rock You (2002)
2. EltonCharles Sutherland19001991MBritishSCIENCE: zoologist Charles Sutherland. 1900–91, British zoologist: initiated the study of animal ecology

Example Sentences

"Goin' Down Slow" Cocker and Elton John duetted on this blues cover on French music show Trafic Musique in 2005.

From The Daily Beast

The Cult of Pappy van Winkle By Elton Felton There are lines around the block and long waiting lists.

From The Daily Beast

Elton John reportedly rejected that idea, which is how the now-famous love scene between Simba and Nala came to be.

From The Daily Beast

Jason Segel:  All he had to do was lie about writing an Elton John song.

From The Daily Beast

His new mixtape, Blue Chips 2, samples very “un-hip-hop-y” artists like Tracy Chapman, Phil Collins, and Elton John.

From The Daily Beast

She lost herself in the interminable corridors and finally ran into Elton Gwynne.

From Project Gutenberg

If you become the talk of the town, and those awful weekly papers find you out, Elton will be a long while living it down.

From Project Gutenberg

I shall remain until the last minute, certainly until I know what Elton's plans are.

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Miss Elton was at the door; she ran up to her in desperation.

From Project Gutenberg

Miss Elton believed her guilty; she would not undeceive her.

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