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Whitfield

  • /ˈwɪtfiːld/

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From Old English hwīt (“white”) + feld (“field”).

proper noun Whitfields

  1. countable, uncountable A southern suburb of Glossop, High Peak district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK034938).
  2. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Falfield parish, South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6791).
  3. countable, uncountable A large village and civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR3045).
  4. countable, uncountable A village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England (OS grid ref SP6039).
  5. countable, uncountable A village in Plenmeller with Whitfield parish, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NY775585).
  6. countable, uncountable A suburb of Dundee, City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO431333).
  7. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Manatee County, Florida.
  8. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Santa Rosa County, Florida.
  9. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Martin County, Indiana.
  10. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Bullitt County, Kentucky.
  11. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Jones County, Mississippi.
  12. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Rankin County, Mississippi.
  13. countable, uncountable A census-designated place in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
  14. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Hickman County, Tennessee.
  15. countable, uncountable A suburb of Cairns, Queensland.
  16. countable, uncountable A township in the Rural City of Wangaratta, Victoria.
  17. countable, uncountable A habitational surname from Old English.

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"Whitfield." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/whitfield. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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

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

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@misc{whitfield_2026,
  title = {Whitfield},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/whitfield},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}