Stockton
noun
1.
Frank R (Francis Richard Stockton) 1834–1902, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
2.
John, born 1962, U.S. basketball player.
3.
a city in central California, on the San Joaquin River.
noun
1.
an inland port in central California, on the San Joaquin River: seat of the University of the Pacific (1851). Pop: 271 466 (2003 est)
noun
1.
1st Earl of. title of (Maurice Harold) Macmillan
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