# Glastonbury

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈɡlɑːstənbɹi/ · frequency rank #24,765

## Definitions
1. A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5039).
2. A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST5039).
3. A neighbourhood in west Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
4. A town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.
5. A rural town in Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia.

## Etymology
From Middle English Glastingaburghe, from Old English Glæstingaburg, "the fortified place of the Glæstingas", from *Glæstinga (the people of Glastonia) + Old English byrg (“fort”).

## Common misspellings (18)
`galstonbury`, `gglastonbury`, `glasotnbury`, `glasstonbury`, `glastnobury`, `glastobnury`, `glastonbbury`, `glastonbruy`, `glastonburry`, `glastonburyy`, `glastonbuyr`, `glastonnbury`, `glastonubry`, `glasttonbury`, `glatsonbury`, `gllastonbury`, `glsatonbury`, `lgastonbury`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/glastonbury