Given name & surname
Shackleton
“tongue of land”·“enclosure; settlement, town”
Shackleton is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Shackleton is built from elements meaning “tongue of land” and “enclosure; settlement, town”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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