Stamford

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Stamford

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An assimilated (labialised) variant of Stanford.

proper noun

A town and locality in the Shire of Flinders, in northern Queensland, Australia.
A town and civil parish with a town council in South Kesteven district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF0207).
A hamlet in Rennington parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU2219)
A city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Authorities in Connecticut are investigating after swastikas were found drawn on a high school campus in Stamford for the second time since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel earlier this month, the school district said.
A village in Harlan County, Nebraska.
A town and village in Delaware County, New York.
An unincorporated community in Jackson County, South Dakota.
A city in Jones County and Haskell County, Texas.
A town in Bennington County, Vermont.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: stokes, stratford, stoneleigh, stuart, prairie, stamford hill, stafford, flinders, marathon, stirling, stanbridge, springdale, north star, kingsthorpe, stretton, allestree

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MLA

"Stamford." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/stamford. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{stamford_2026,
  title = {Stamford},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/stamford},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}