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Aitken

Noun (1):

Aitken refers to a popular Scottish surname derived from the place name Aitkenhead or Aiket. It is commonly used as a last name.

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Mr. Aitken was proud of his Scottish heritage.

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Noun (2):

In geology, an aitken is a small island or gravel bar occurring in the middle of a river or lake.

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The hikers set up camp on the aitken in the middle of the serene lake.

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Noun (3):

In botany, aitken is a seed of the Douglas-fir that has a bent wing attached to it.

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The wind carried the aitkens of the Douglas-fir trees across the forest.

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Adjective:

Aitken, as an adjective, refers to something or someone originating from or related to Aitkenhead.

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The traditional dance was performed by a group of Aitken dancers.

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