Belford

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Belford

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From Old English belle (“bell; bell-shaped hill”) + ford (“ford”).

proper noun Belfords

  1. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1033).
  2. countable, uncountable A commuter town in the Hunter Region, New South Wales, Australia.
  3. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Middletown Township, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.
  4. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{belford_2026,
  title = {Belford},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/belford},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}