Norwich
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Norwich
- /ˈnɒɹɪdʒ/ Norfolk
- /ˈnɒɹɪdʒ/ UK
- /ˈnɒɹɪtʃ/ UK
- /ˈnɔːwɪtʃ/ UK
- /ˈnɔːɹɪdʒ/ Canada, US
- /ˈnɔːɹɪtʃ/ Canada, US
- /ˈnɔːɹwɪtʃ/ Canada, US
Rhymes with -ɒɹɪdʒ, -ɒɹɪtʃ, -ɔːɹɪdʒ
Where it comes from
From Old English norþ (“north”) + wīċ (“hamlet”), equivalent to north + -wich.
proper noun
- A city and local government district with borough status in and county town of Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TQ2308). League One side Shrewsbury Town have signed Norwich City central midfielder Ben Godfrey on loan until January.
- A municipality in Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
- A city in New London County, Connecticut.
- A minor city in Kingman County, Kansas, named after Norwich, Connecticut.
- A village in the town of Huntington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
- A city, the county seat of Chenango County, New York.
- A town in New York which surrounds the city of Norwich.
- An unincorporated community in McHenry County, North Dakota, named after Norwich, England.
- A town and census-designated place therein, in Windsor County, Vermont.
- A neighborhood of Roanoke, Virginia.
- Some townships in Michigan, Ohio and Pennsylvania, listed under Norwich Township.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: morton, eaton, melbourne, city, metropolis, urban center, municipality, town, borough, conurbation, township, settlement, community, civic centre, urban area, locality
Translations
Talk about this word "Norwich." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/norwich. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Norwich. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/norwich "Norwich." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/norwich.Cite this
@misc{norwich_2026,
title = {Norwich},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/norwich},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
