Whitford

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Whitford

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From Old English hwīt (“white”) + ford (“ford”).

proper noun Whitfords · Whiteford

  1. countable, uncountable A village in Shute parish, East Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SY2595).
  2. countable, uncountable A village and community in Flintshire, Wales (OS grid ref SJ1478).
  3. countable, uncountable A hamlet in Lamont County, Alberta, Canada.
  4. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  5. countable, uncountable A settlement in Auckland region, New Zealand, south-east of the city of Auckland.
  6. countable A habitational surname from Old English.

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@misc{whitford_2026,
  title = {Whitford},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/whitford},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}