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Look up Compton in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Compton may refer to: Compton (federal electoral district), a former Quebec federal electoral district
Compton
American football player (born 1989)
William Earl Compton III (born September 19, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League
Will_Compton
City in California, United States
Compton is a city located in the Gateway Cities region of southern Los Angeles County, California, United States, situated south of downtown Los Angeles
Compton,_California
American actress (born 1989)
Scout Taylor-Compton (born Desariee Starr Compton; February 21, 1989) is an American actress. She began her career as a child actor, making her Hollywood
Scout_Taylor-Compton
Scattering of photons off charged particles
Compton scattering (or the Compton effect) is the quantum theory of scattering of a high-frequency photon through an interaction with a charged particle
Compton_scattering
Easy Company soldier and jurist (1921–2012)
Lynn Davis "Buck" Compton (December 31, 1921 – February 25, 2012) was an American jurist, law enforcement officer, and United States Army officer during
Lynn_Compton
Topics referred to by the same term
William Compton may refer to: William Compton (fl. 1416), MP for Nottinghamshire William Compton (courtier) (1482–1528), courtier to Henry VIII William
William_Compton
2015 film by F. Gary Gray
Straight Outta Compton is a 2015 American epic biographical drama film that tells the story of hip-hop group N.W.A's rise and fall under manager Jerry
Straight_Outta_Compton_(film)
1989 studio album by N.W.A
Straight Outta Compton is the debut studio album by American hip-hop group N.W.A, released on January 25, 1989, through Priority and Ruthless Records
Straight_Outta_Compton
Surname list
Compton is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Allen T. Compton (1938–2008), justice of the Alaska Supreme Court Ann Compton
Compton_(surname)
American physicist (1892–1962)
Arthur Holly Compton (September 10, 1892 – March 15, 1962) was an American physicist who shared the 1927 Nobel Prize in Physics with C. T. R. Wilson for
Arthur_Compton
2015 studio album by Dr. Dre
Compton is the third studio album by American rapper and producer Dr. Dre. It was released on August 7, 2015, on Apple Music and the iTunes Store, with
Compton_(album)
Length used in relativistic quantum physics
The Compton wavelength is defined as the wavelength of a photon whose energy is the same as the rest energy of that particle. The wavelength sets the
Compton_wavelength
American actor (1938–2007)
Richard Compton (March 2, 1938 – August 11, 2007) was an American actor, director and writer, primarily in television. Compton had small parts as an actor
Richard_Compton
American historian
Todd Merlin Compton (born 1952) is an American historian in the fields of Mormon history and classics. Compton is a respected authority on the plural wives
Todd_Compton
English cricketer (1918–1997)
Denis Charles Scott Compton CBE (23 May 1918 – 23 April 1997) was an English multi-sportsman. As a cricketer he played in 78 Test matches and spent his
Denis_Compton
Horseback riding group
The Compton Cowboys are a group of friends from childhood who use horseback riding and equestrian culture to provide a positive influence on inner-city
Compton_Cowboys
American actress
Kayla Compton is an American actress. She is best known for playing Allegra Garcia in the superhero series The Flash. Compton was born in Salinas, California
Kayla_Compton
Filipino-American former basketball player and former coach
Alexander M. Compton (born March 16, 1974) is a Philippine-born American retired basketball player and coach. He also served as the head coach of the
Alex_Compton
Historic community in the American state of Missouri
Compton is a historic community in western Webster County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The post office was located at different locations in the area
Compton,_Missouri
Community college in Compton, California, US
Compton College is a public community college in Compton, California. From 2006, when it lost its regional accreditation, to 2017, when it regained that
Compton_College
American racing driver (born 1967)
Stacy Marshall Compton (born May 26, 1967) is an American former professional stock car racing driver and team owner. He is a former co-owner of Bobby
Stacy_Compton
Unincorporated community in Maryland, U.S.
Compton is an unincorporated community near Leonardtown in St. Mary's County, Maryland, United States. The St. Francis Xavier Church and Newtown Manor
Compton,_Maryland
The Gilberts of Compton were a noted Anglo-Norman family of knightly class, having seats at both Compton Castle and Greenway Estate, Devon, England. They
Gilberts_of_Compton
American hip-hop group
abbreviation for Niggaz Wit Attitudes) was an American hip-hop group formed in Compton, California, in 1987. Among the earliest and most significant figures of
N.W.A
Saint Lucian-American chef (born 1978)
Nina Compton is a Saint Lucian-American chef and restaurateur in New Orleans, Louisiana. In 2018 she won the James Beard Foundation award for Best Chef:
Nina_Compton
American musician (1884–1964)
John Glover Compton (January 6, 1884 – June 11, 1964), usually referred to as Glover Compton, was an American ragtime and jazz pianist. Compton was born
Glover_Compton
American actress (1904–1944)
Betty Compton (born Violet Halling Compton; May 13, 1906[citation needed] – July 12, 1944), was an English actress and singer, who married New York City
Betty_Compton
Gamma ray detector
A Compton telescope (also known as Compton camera or Compton imager) is a gamma-ray detector which utilizes Compton scattering to determine the origin
Compton_telescope
English cricketer (born 1983)
Nicholas Richard Denis Compton (born 26 June 1983) is a South African-born English former Test and first-class cricketer who most recently played for
Nick_Compton
First Prime Minister of Saint Lucia
Sir John George Melvin Compton, KCMG PC (29 April 1925 – 7 September 2007) was a Saint Lucian politician who became the first prime minister upon independence
John_Compton
American military advocate
Julia Compton Moore (February 10, 1929 – April 18, 2004) was the wife of Hal Moore, a United States Army officer. Her efforts and complaints in the aftermath
Julia_Compton_Moore
English actress (1894–1978)
Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie, CBE (/ˈkʌmptən/; 18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978), known professionally as Fay Compton, was an English actress
Fay_Compton
American physicist and university president (1887–1954)
Karl Taylor Compton (September 14, 1887 – June 22, 1954) was an American physicist and president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from
Karl_Compton
Gang in southern California
The South Side Compton Crips (also known as the South Side Crips) are a "set" of the Crips gang alliance, based in Compton, California. This gang is known
South_Side_Compton_Crips
American football player (born 1989)
Thomas Andrew Compton (born May 10, 1989) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle in the National Football League
Tom_Compton
Deputy Gang within the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department
The Compton Executioners is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). In July 2021, U.S. Congressional Representative Maxine
Compton_Executioners
2010 student event mocking Black History Month
The Compton Cookout was an off-campus event organized by several fraternities and hosted by several University of California, San Diego (UCSD) students;
Compton_Cookout
American actor and director (1951–2019)
Sumter, South Carolina, the son of educators Belton O. Compton Sr. and Dorothy Brunson Compton. Compton was best known as a character actor in films and television
O'Neal_Compton
American writer of western fiction
Ralph Compton (April 11, 1934 – September 16, 1998) was an American writer of western fiction. A native of St. Clair County, Alabama, Compton stood six-foot-eight
Ralph_Compton
Norwegian-American professional golfer (born 1979)
Erik Harald Høie Compton (born November 11, 1979) is a Norwegian-American professional golfer. Compton was born in Miami, Florida, to an American father
Erik_Compton
Country house in Warwickshire, England
Compton Wynyates is a Tudor country house in Warwickshire, England, a Grade I listed building. The Tudor period house is constructed of red brick and
Compton_Wynyates
English soldier and courtier (1482–1528)
William Compton (c. 1482 – 30 June 1528) was a soldier and one of the most prominent courtiers during the reign of Henry VIII of England. Compton was born
William_Compton_(courtier)
American professional wrestler (born 1979)
and Cliff Compton. He is best known for his work in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Before being promoted to the main WWE roster, Compton was assigned
Cliff_Compton
Public high school in California, US
Compton High School is a high school in Compton, California, United States, part of the Compton Unified School District. Compton Union High School opened
Compton_High_School
American bicycle racer (born 1978)
Katie Compton (born December 3, 1978) is an American former bicycle racer. She specialized in cyclo-cross racing and is a 15-time national champion. Compton
Katie_Compton
Greatest energy a photon scattered on an electron can transfer to it
gamma-ray spectrometry, the Compton edge is a feature of the measured gamma-ray energy spectrum that results from Compton scattering in the detector material
Compton_edge
2012 promotional single by Kendrick Lamar featuring Dr. Dre
"Compton" is a song by American rapper Kendrick Lamar, featuring Dr. Dre, from Lamar's major-label debut album, Good Kid, M.A.A.D City (2012). Serving
Compton_(song)
Parish and manor in the county of Warwickshire, England
the Georgian mansion Compton Verney House. The first record of a settlement at Compton Verney was the late Saxon manor of Compton,[citation needed] meaning
Compton_Verney
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Compton may refer to: Charles Compton (c. 1624–1661), English MP for Northampton 1661–1662 Charles Compton (MP) (1698–1755), British MP for Northampton
Charles_Compton
American bridge player
Chris Compton is an American bridge player. He is married to Donna Compton. Fishbein Trophy (1) 2016 North American Bridge Championships (4) Jacoby Open
Chris_Compton
American hip hop group
Compton's Most Wanted (C.M.W.) is an American gangsta rap group and part of the early West Coast hip-hop scene. The leaders of the group are MC Eiht and
Compton's_Most_Wanted
Subset of Crips gang
The Nutty Blocc Compton Crips are a "set" of the Crips gang alliance, based in Compton, California. The Nutty Blocc Compton Crips have been described
Nutty_Blocc_Compton_Crips
Former federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada
Compton (also known as Mégantic—Compton—Stanstead) was a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of
Compton (federal electoral district)
Compton_(federal_electoral_district)
English novelist (1884–1969)
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, DBE (/ˈkʌmptən/; 5 June 1884 – 27 August 1969) was an English novelist, published in the original editions as I. Compton-Burnett
Ivy_Compton-Burnett
American rapper and actor (born 1969)
actor, and filmmaker. His efforts on N.W.A's 1989 album Straight Outta Compton contributed to gangsta rap's popularity, and his political rap solo albums
Ice_Cube
Fortified manor house in Devon, England
Compton Castle in the parish of Marldon in Devon, is a fortified manor house in the village of Compton (formerly "Compton Pole"), about 5 miles (8 km)
Compton_Castle
Scottish writer (1883–1972)
Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, OBE (17 January 1883 – 30 November 1972) was a Scottish writer of fiction, biography, histories and a memoir, as
Compton_Mackenzie
Suburb of Plymouth, England
Compton or Compton Gifford is a suburb of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. Once a small village, it was developed in the 1930s and
Compton,_Plymouth
Australian business administrator and Lord Prior of the Order of St John
Mark Raymond Compton (born 25 June 1961), is an Australian social care business administrator, who has served as Lord Prior of the Order of Saint John
Mark_Compton
Village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England
Long Compton is a village and civil parish in Warwickshire, England near the extreme southern tip of Warwickshire, and close to the border with Oxfordshire
Long_Compton
Topics referred to by the same term
Walter Compton may refer to: Sir Walter Abingdon Compton, 5th Baronet in Hartbury, see Compton baronets Walter Ames Compton (1911–1990), American medical
Walter_Compton
Bay on the Isle of Wight, England
Compton Bay Compton Bay is a bay located on the southwest section of the Isle of Wight, England. Its northwestern edge is defined by the distinctive white
Compton_Bay
Topics referred to by the same term
East Compton may refer to: East Compton, California, USA East Compton, Dorset, England East Compton, Somerset, England This disambiguation page lists articles
East_Compton
Public high school in California, United States
Centennial High School is a public high school in Compton, California, operating as part of the Compton Unified School District. Construction of Centennial
Centennial High School (Compton, California)
Centennial_High_School_(Compton,_California)
American judge (1929–2006)
Asbury Christian Compton (October 24, 1929 – April 9, 2006) was an American attorney and judge who served as a justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia
Christian_Compton
Topics referred to by the same term
Henry Compton may refer to: Henry Compton (bishop) (1632–1713), English bishop and nobleman Henry Compton, 1st Baron Compton (1544–1589), English peer
Henry_Compton
Australian politician
Keith Clive Compton (16 May 1900 – 6 December 1977) was an Australian politician. He was a Labor Party member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Keith_Compton
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
William Compton. The title became extinct on the death of the fifth Baronet in 1773. Sir William Compton, 1st Baronet (died c. 1698) Sir William Compton, 2nd
Compton_baronets
American football player and coach (born 1968)
Gary Compton (born May 9, 1968) is an American former professional football wide receiver and linebacker in the Arena Football League (AFL) and briefly
Gary_Compton
English-language encyclopedia
Compton's Encyclopedia and Fact-Index is an American English-language home and school encyclopedia first published in 1922 as Compton's Pictured Encyclopedia
Compton's_Encyclopedia
Physics apparatus to demonstrate rotation of Earth
A Compton generator or Compton tube is an apparatus for experiment to demonstrate the Earth's rotation, similar to the Foucault pendulum and to gyroscope
Compton_generator
Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer
USS Compton (DD-705), an Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer, was named for Lewis Compton, who served in active duty in the Navy during World War I and Assistant
USS_Compton
American actress (1907–1997)
Olivia Joyce Compton (January 27, 1907 – October 13, 1997) was an American actress. Compton was born in Lexington, Kentucky, the daughter of Henry and
Joyce_Compton
Welsh footballer
Jack Louis Paul Compton (born 2 September 1988) is a Welsh footballer Compton began his career as a youth academy player with Portsmouth before signing
Jack_Compton
Woman soldier in the Union army
Elizabeth Compton (born c. 1848) was a woman soldier fighting for the Union in the American Civil War. She enlisted at the age of 14, and served in seven
Lizzie_Compton
Village in Warwickshire, England
Fenny Compton is a village and parish in Warwickshire, England, eight miles north of Banbury. At the 2011 census, it had a population of 808. Its name
Fenny_Compton
Village in Illinois, United States
Compton is a village in Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Compton had a population of 274. A post office at
Compton,_Illinois
Topics referred to by the same term
Edward Compton may refer to: Edward Compton (actor) (1854–1918), English actor and theatre manager Edward Theodore Compton (1849–1921), English-born German
Edward_Compton
Island in British Columbia, Canada
comprise Compton Island Indian Reserve No. 6, a.k.a. Compton 6. Compton Island was named about 1866 by Captain Pender for Pym Nevin Compton of Hampshire
Compton_Island
Street in the West End of London
Old Compton Street is a road that runs east–west through Soho in the West End of London, named after Henry Compton who raised funds for St Anne's Church
Old_Compton_Street
American actor (1925–2020)
Forrest Compton (September 15, 1925 – April 4, 2020) was an American actor, primarily known for playing Mike Karr on the daytime soap opera The Edge of
Forrest_Compton
Canadian politician
In the 2019 Manitoba general election, Compton ran unsuccessfully in Tuxedo. Compton’s Great Uncle George Compton served as an MLA in Manitoba from 1922–1927
Carla_Compton
Place in California, United States
Downtown Compton is the major business district of the city of Compton, California. Downtown Compton started out as a thriving and safe environment throughout
Downtown_Compton
1991 single by Tim Dog
"Fuck Compton" (censored as "Forget Compton" or "F**k Compton") is a diss track written and performed by the American rapper Tim Dog, released in 1991
Fuck_Compton
English actress (1886–1971)
Viola Maud Compton–Mackenzie (26 November 1886 – 7 April 1971), known as Viola Compton, was an English film actress. Born in Fulham, London, she was the
Viola_Compton
Former venue in Phoenix, Arizona
Compton Terrace was a name given to two former outdoor amphitheaters for concerts, located in the Phoenix metropolitan area of Arizona. It was named in
Compton_Terrace
Civil parish in Hampshire, England
Compton and Shawford is a civil parish in the City of Winchester district, immediately southwest of the city, in Hampshire, England. Its main settlements
Compton_and_Shawford
Village and civil parish in Somerset, England
has a population of 998. The parish includes the hamlets of West Compton, East Compton, Westholme, Beardly Batch and Cannards Grave. Pilton is now almost
Pilton,_Somerset
California, United States (1888–2000)
The Compton Police Department was the municipal law enforcement agency for the city of Compton, California until it was disbanded by the City Council in
Compton_Police_Department
American rapper (1964–1995)
Wright is often referred to as the "Godfather of Gangsta Rap". Born in Compton, California, Wright had several legal troubles before founding Ruthless
Eazy-E
Village and civil parish in Surrey, England
Compton is a village and civil parish in the Guildford district of Surrey, England. It is about 3 miles WSW of the centre of Guildford. It has a medieval
Compton,_Guildford
Suburb of Wolverhampton, England
Compton is a suburb of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England. It is located to the west of Wolverhampton city centre on the A454, within the Tettenhall
Compton,_Wolverhampton
Topics referred to by the same term
West Compton can refer to: West Compton, California, USA West Compton, Dorset, England West Compton, Somerset, England This disambiguation page lists articles
West_Compton
Stream in the American state of Missouri
Compton Branch is a stream in Washington County in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is a tributary of Hazel Creek. It is unknown why the name "Compton" was
Compton_Branch
Unincorporated community in Arkansas, United States
Compton is an unincorporated community in Newton County, Arkansas, United States. Compton is located on Arkansas Highway 43, 14 miles (23 km) southwest
Compton,_Arkansas
Village and civil parish in England
Compton is a village and civil parish in the River Pang valley in the Berkshire Downs about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Didcot. Compton is buffered from
Compton,_Berkshire
Standalone compositor for Linux
the X Window System. It is a fork of compton, created because compton wasn't being actively maintained; compton is, in turn, a fork of xcompmgr-dana,
Picom
British writer, director and theatre producer
Jethro Samuel Compton (born 14 July 1988) is a British writer, director and theatre producer. His most notable production to date has been the world première
Jethro_Compton
British author (1930–2023)
Compton (19 August 1930 – 10 November 2023) was a British author who wrote science fiction under the name D. G. Compton. He used the name Guy Compton
D._G._Compton
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places throughout England (but especially in the south) named Compton, from Old English cumb ‘short, straight valley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
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English
English : variant of Compton.
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English : habitational name from any of various places called Brownell, for example in Yorkshire, Cheshire, and Staffordshire, from Old English brūn ‘brown’ + hyll ‘hill’.Thomas Brownell came from England to Little Compton, RI, in about 1650.
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Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Telugu
Sita; Made of Lac
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Goddess of the Sky
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wealthy; Pure Gold
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Wise.
Girl/Female
French, Gujarati, Indian, Italian, Japanese
Like a God
Girl/Female
Indian
Inescapable, Not running away
Boy/Male
Korean
Iron weapon.
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Form of Rebecca; Tied; To Tie; Bind
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Compassion mercy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Jain
Totally Different
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n.
A zeolitic mineral, occurring generally in masses of a radiated structure. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, lime, and soda. Called also mesole, and comptonite.