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Caldwell

  • /ˈkɔːldwɛl/

Where it comes from

From Old English cald (“cold”) + wielle (“well, spring”).

proper noun Caldwells · Caudwell · Cauldwell

  1. countable, uncountable A locality in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada.
  2. countable, uncountable A community in New Brunswick, Canada.
  3. countable, uncountable A small village in Cauldwell parish, South Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2517).
  4. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Richmondshire district (OS grid ref NZ1613).
  5. countable, uncountable A locality in the Murray River council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
  6. countable, uncountable A town in Liberia.
  7. countable, uncountable A city in St. Francis County, Arkansas.
  8. countable, uncountable A ghost town in Fresno County, California.
  9. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Canyon County, Idaho.
  10. countable, uncountable A city in Sumner County, Kansas.
  11. countable, uncountable A borough in Essex County, New Jersey.
  12. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
  13. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Orange County, North Carolina.
  14. countable, uncountable A village, the county seat of Noble County, Ohio.
  15. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Burleson County, Texas.
  16. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
  17. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Racine County, Wisconsin.
  18. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English. But today they’re Darrell and Devante Caldwell, co-defendants in royal blue prison garb. Along with six others, the Caldwells are alleged to have botched a hit on the rapper RJ, leaving one alleged Inglewood Family Bloods member, Davion Gregory, dead and two other people injured.

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Closest in meaning: gardiner, morrison, city, town, municipality, village, borough, township, hamlet, burg, suburb, settlement, community, locality, district, county

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@misc{caldwell_2026,
  title = {Caldwell},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/caldwell},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}