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Ringwood^¹

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Probably from Old English rimuc (“boundary”) + wudu (“wood”).

proper noun Ringwoods

countable, uncountable A town and civil parish with a town council in New Forest district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU1505).
countable, uncountable A locality in the Federation council area, southern New South Wales, Australia.
countable, uncountable A rural locality in Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia.
countable, uncountable A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
countable, uncountable A village in McHenry County, Illinois, United States.
countable, uncountable A borough in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States.
countable, uncountable A town in Major County, Oklahoma, United States.
countable A habitational surname from Old English.

ringwood^²

noun ringwoods

An Australian tree, Syzygium anisatum.

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@misc{ringwood_2026,
  title = {ringwood},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ringwood},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}