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Milford

  • /mɪlfəd/ UK
  • /mɪlfəɹd/ US

Rhymes with -ɪlfə(ɹ)d

Where it comes from

From mill + ford.

proper noun Milfords

  1. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Lassen County, California.
  2. countable, uncountable A coastal city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
  3. countable, uncountable A city in Kent County and Sussex County, Delaware.
  4. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Baker County, Georgia.
  5. countable, uncountable A township and village therein, in Iroquois County, Illinois.
  6. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Decatur County, Indiana.
  7. countable, uncountable A town in Van Buren Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
  8. countable, uncountable A city in Dickinson County, Iowa.
  9. countable, uncountable A minor city in Geary County, Kansas.
  10. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Bracken County, Kentucky.
  11. countable, uncountable A town and census-designated place therein, in Penobscot County, Maine.
  12. countable, uncountable A town and census-designated place therein, in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  13. countable, uncountable A township and village therein, in Oakland County, Michigan.
  14. countable, uncountable A small village in Barton County, Missouri.
  15. countable, uncountable A city in Seward County, Nebraska.
  16. countable, uncountable A town and census-designated place therein, in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire.
  17. countable, uncountable A borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
  18. countable, uncountable A town and village therein, in Otsego County, New York.
  19. countable, uncountable A city in Clermont County and Hamilton County, Ohio.
  20. countable, uncountable A borough, the county seat of Pike County, Pennsylvania.
  21. countable, uncountable A town in Ellis County, Texas.
  22. countable, uncountable A city in Beaver County, Utah.
  23. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Caroline County, Virginia.
  24. countable, uncountable A town and unincorporated community therein, in Jefferson County, Wisconsin.
  25. countable, uncountable A number of other townships, listed under Milford Township.
  26. countable, uncountable A village in East Hants district municipality, Hants County, Nova Scotia.
  27. countable, uncountable A town in Prince Edward County, Ontario.
  28. countable, uncountable A village in Belper parish, Amber Valley district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3545).
  29. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Hartland parish, Torridge district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS2322).
  30. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Little Ness parish, near Baschurch, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4121).
  31. countable, uncountable A village in Berkswich parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9721).
  32. countable, uncountable A village in Witley parish, Waverley borough, Surrey, England (OS grid ref SU9442).
  33. countable, uncountable A suburban settlement in Laverstock parish and Salisbury parish, Wiltshire, England (OS grid ref SU1529).
  34. countable, uncountable A western suburb of Newtown, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SO0991).
  35. countable, uncountable A village near Armagh, County Armagh, Northern Ireland.
  36. countable, uncountable A village in County Cork, Ireland.
  37. countable, uncountable A small town in County Donegal, Ireland. Alternative form: Millford.
  38. countable, uncountable A suburb on the North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand.
  39. countable, uncountable A habitational surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: haven, millstead, milford-on-sea, devon, milford haven, midford, millbrook, little mill, milford sound, merton, millpool, moreton, hammer pond, milltown, mayford, marston

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@misc{milford_2026,
  title = {Milford},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/milford},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}