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Eastwood

  • /ˈiːstwʊd/

Where it comes from

Compound of east + wood.

proper noun Eastwoods

  1. countable, uncountable A surname.
  2. countable, uncountable A suburban area of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ8389).
  3. countable, uncountable A town and civil parish with a town council in Broxtowe borough, Nottinghamshire, England (OS grid ref SK4646).
  4. countable, uncountable A small hamlet in Todmorden parish, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9625).
  5. countable, uncountable A residential area in southwestern Glasgow, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5560).
  6. countable, uncountable A suburb of Sydney in the City of Ryde and City of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia.
  7. countable, uncountable A locality in the Shire of East Gippsland, eastern Victoria, Australia.
  8. countable, uncountable A suburb of Pretoria, South Africa.
  9. countable, uncountable A community in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
  10. countable, uncountable A neighbourhood of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
  11. countable, uncountable A ghost town in San Diego County, California.
  12. countable, uncountable A neighbourhood of Louisville, Kentucky.
  13. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Bossier Parish, Louisiana.
  14. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
  15. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Carter County, Missouri.
  16. countable, uncountable A neighbourhood of Syracuse, New York.
  17. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Brown County, Ohio.
  18. countable, uncountable A neighbourhood of Dallas, Texas.
  19. countable, uncountable A neighbourhood of Houston, Texas.

noun

  1. US, slang, uncountable A brave, tough, hardy man. Maniac, lunatic, call him Snoop Eastwood.

verb Eastwoods · Eastwooding · Eastwooded

  1. To talk to an empty chair that represents a person who declined to appear

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: nolan, vogelsang, ellwood, easterwood, westwood, earwood, yearwood, east, eyston, arwood, eastland, eastmond, southwood, earley, eastoe, woodward

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MLA

"Eastwood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/eastwood. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Eastwood. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/eastwood

Chicago

"Eastwood." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eastwood.

BibTeX
@misc{eastwood_2026,
  title = {Eastwood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eastwood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}