# Mawson

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈmɒ.sən/ · frequency rank #52,479

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A suburb of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
3. Ellipsis of Mawson Station; a research station in Mac. Robertson Land in Antarctica.

## Etymology
Patronymic surname, from Maw + -son.

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